Denver Post · Dec 10, 2021
When Broncos host Lions, it will be father (Curtis) vs. son (Jett) on opposite sidelines
ENGLEWOOD, CO – JULY 30: Denver Broncos rookie RB Javonte Williams (33) runs through barrels on under the watchful eyes of RB coach Curtis Modkins at the UCHealth Training Center July 30, 2021. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)Jett Modkins grew up around football. His father, Curtis, the Broncos’ running backs coach, brought him into winning post-game locker rooms. He was a constant at NFL training camp practices. And he went on to play in high school and junior college.
But as a Broncos coaching intern last year, Jett saw the entire picture. The hours. The relationships. The details. And a new view of his father during offensive meetings.
