It’s been a long wait for tight end Jake Butt, but now that wait is over. And if all goes according to plan, the Denver Broncos will have themselves the long-term option at tight end they have been searching for all these years.
Many draft analysts had Butt pegged as an early Day 2 selection, but a torn ACL suffered in the Orange Bowl caused him to tumble to the fifth-round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He spent all of last season recovering from the injury and claims he feels the best he ever has in his entire football career. Not only did his redshirt season allow him to get healthy, it provided him with the opportunity to get acclimated with the team’s playbook and go through the mental motions…
