Sean Payton and the Broncos have an option as an offensive “Joker.” That’s tight end Evan Engram, who on Wednesday agreed to a two-year deal with Denver. Engram’s agency, Vayner Sports, confirmed the deal.

In Denver, Payton will now fill the role with ex- Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Engram Engram. After visiting the Broncos on Monday and the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday, Engram agreed to a two-year deal with Denver on Wednesday, his agent Mike McCartney announced.

The Broncos previously tendered five exclusive rights free agents: cornerback Ja’Quan McMillian, outside linebacker Dondrea Tillman, tight end Lucas Krull, defensive lineman Jordan Jackson and safety Devon Key. The contracts are league-minimum, one-year deals, and EFRAs are not eligible to negotiate with other teams.

Dear reader: They did it anyway. Without even counting their re-signings, the Broncos are planning to commit around $106 million in non-guaranteed, total contract value between key signings Evan Engram, Dre Greenlaw and Talanoa Hufanga.

However, at the start of the official free agency period today, they added tight end Evan Engram to the mix, a great acquisition to an offense in need of playmakers. While Engram

The two-time Pro Bowler is a season removed from a career-high 114 receptions and gives Denver a new dimension on offense.

11:45 a.m.: The Broncos made their re-signing of backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham official. It’s a two-year deal worth up to $12 million (with $7 million guaranteed), a slight pay raise from a $10 million deal he signed to come to Denver in 2023. He looked quite cheery in a Twitter photo posted by the Broncos.

Less than a week after the Jacksonville Jaguars informed him of his release, veteran tight end Evan Engram has found a new home. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Engram is signing a two-year, $23 million contract with the Denver Broncos with a reported $16.

Bo Nix's stellar rookie campaign came with little production from the tight end position. In an effort to remedy that, the Denver Broncos are signing two-time Pro Bowl tight end Evan Engram to a two-year deal.

Sean Payton has found his Joker! According to his agent Mike McCartney, the Denver Broncos have signed tight end Evan Engram to a two-year deal. 9NEWS Denver’s Mike Klis is reporting that it’s a two-year deal worth $23 million dollars with $16.