The Denver Broncos released quarterback and 2016 first-round draft pick Paxton Lynch on Sunday after just two seasons with the team.
Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reported the news. The Broncos claimed Kevin Hogan on waivers earlier in the day, per Field Yates of ESPN.
Lynch was not part of the Broncos' initial cut-down to 53 players entering the 2018 regular season, but the team ultimately parted ways with one of its biggest draft busts in recent memory.
Following the retirement of Peyton Manning, the Broncos took Lynch with the No.