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Demaryius Thomas Moves Up On Broncos Career Receptions List

DENVER (CBS4) - Wide receiver Demaryius Thomas now has the third most catches in Broncos franchise history.

With his second grab of Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders, Thomas took sole possession of third place.

He did it on a four-yard grab in the second quarter.

Denver Broncos v Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Wide receiver Demaryius Thomas #88 of the Denver Broncos fends off middle linebacker Kwon Alexander #58 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as crosses the goal line for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NFL game on October 2, 2016 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

His first catch tied him with Lionel Taylor at 543 total catches in a Broncos uniform.

He started out on Sunday with 542 career catches.

Taylor was a star for the Broncos while they were in the AFL in the 1960s. He is in the Broncos Ring of Fame.

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