Not long after signing with the Denver Broncos, tight end Evan Engram posted a 'Joker' meme on his X account, signaling his excitement for the role within his new offense. After a long search over two offseasons,

After signing with the Broncos, Payton sent Engram a list of available numbers. Engram, in turn, relayed them to his family for advice. The consensus was unanimous: No. 1. It sits proudly on the back of his orange uniform in OTAs, the 30-year-old Engram’s role now both unlocked and defined.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton gives new tight end Evan Engram a nickname that comes with a key role on offense.