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Broncos Release Tight End Jeff Heuerman

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(CBS4) - The Denver Broncos announced on Friday they have released tight end Jeff Heuerman. The veteran was drafted by the team in the 2015 NFL Draft but his career has been marred by several injuries.

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Jeff Heuerman of the Denver Broncos scores a touchdown at NRG Stadium on Dec. 8, 2019 in Houston. (credit: Bob Levey/Getty Images)

The solid run blocker and former Ohio State Buckeye attained the following career stats with the Broncos.

- 63 receptions, 678 yards and five touchdowns

Heuerman counted $4.3 million on the salary cap.

 

First published on July 31, 2020 / 2:52 PM MDT

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