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ENGLEWOOD, Colo.** – After months of workouts and training, the Denver Broncos will don helmets for the first time in the offseason and return to the practice field for the start of its organized team activities on Wednesday.
Phase three of the Broncos' offseason schedule OTAs will run until Friday, May 29. The team will then break for the weekend and return to Dove Valley for Monday and Tuesday training.
The first session of OTAs marks the first time the Broncos defense and offense will line up in head-to-head drills under the instruction of first-year head coach Gary Kubiak. In addition to a collection of new coaches, Denver will also usher in its 2015 draft class led by first-round pick Shane Ray. Wednesday's practice is set to be Ray's first outing as a Bronco after suffering a foot injury in his collegiate finale.
How did each of the Broncos' players come to Denver? Find that out for each member of the 2015 offense.
Ryan Clady blocks for Demaryius Thomas agaisnt the Raiders. Clady, the longest-tenured Bronco on the current roster, was a first-round draft pick by the Broncos in 2008.
WR Demaryius Thomas looks to run with the ball as Chargers defenders swarm around him. Thomas was the 22nd overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft by the Broncos.
G Ben Garland was a college free agent signing by the Broncos in 2010.
T Chris Clark blocks during a game against Arizona. Clark was signed off of waivers in 2010 from Minnesota.
TE Virgil Green makes a catch against the Colts. Green was a seventh-round pick by the Broncos in 2011.
QB Peyton Manning runs onfield during player introductions. Manning was a free agent signing in 2012.
WR Andre Caldwell warms up before a game against Cincinnati. Caldwell was a UFA free agent signing in 2012.
QB Brock Osweiler throws a pass in warmups. Osweiler was a second-round pick by the Broncos in 2012.
RB Ronnie Hillman looks to stiffarm a 49ers defender. Hillman was a third-round pick by the Broncos in 2012.
G Louis Vasquez prepares for the snap against the Bills. Vasquez was a UFA free agent signing in 2013.
RB Montee Ball runs through a hole against the Seahawks. Ball was drafted in the second round in the 2013 NFL Draft by the Broncos.
QB Zac Dysert makes a call at the line against the 49ers. Dysert was a seventh-round pick by the Broncos in the 2013 NFL Draft.
RB C.J. Anderson rushes against the Chiefs. Anderson was a college free agent singing in 2013 out of California by the Broncos.
WR Emmanuel Sanders makes a stunning one-handed catch against the Bengals. Sanders was a UFA signing in 2014.
WR Jordan Norwood scores a touchdown against the Seahawks in a preseason game. Norwood was a free agent signing by the Broncos in 2014.
WR Nate Palmer during a drill in practice. Palmer was a free agent signing in 2014.
TE Dominique Jones makes a catch over his shoulder during practice. Jones was signed by the Broncos as a free agent in 2014.
WR Cody Latimer warms up before a game against Cincinnati. Latimer was a second-round pick by the Broncos in 2014.
T Michael Schofield during training camp in 2014. Schofield was a third-round draft pick by the Broncos in 2014.
C Matt Paradis was a sixth-round pick by the Broncos in the 2014 NFL Draft.
RB Juwan Thompson tries to outrun the Bills defense. Thompson was signed as a college free agent out of Duke in 2014.
WR Isaiah Burse returns a punt against Kansas City. Burse was a college free agent signing in 2015 out of Fresno State.
RB Kapri Bibbs dives into the end zone against the Cowboys. Bibbs was a college free agent signing out of Colorado State in 2014.
WR Bennie Fowler catches a touchdown pass against the 49ers that would be called back. Fowler was a college free agent from Michigan State in 2014.
RB Jeremy Stewart carries the ball against the Bills. Stewart was signed as a free agent in 2014.
TE Owen Daniels looks to make a catch as T.J. Ward defends. Daniels was signed as an UFA by the Broncos in 2015.
G Shelley Smith performs a drill in an offseason practice. Smith was signed by the Broncos as a free agent in 2015.
TE/FB James Casey at practice in the offseason program. Casey, a seven-year veteran, was signed by the Broncos as a free agent.
Gino Gradkowski (77) blocks at an offseason program workout. Gradkowski was acquired via trade in 2015 from the Baltimore Ravens.
Former Chiefs WR Kyle Williams makes a catch in training camp. Williams was a free agent signing by the Broncos in 2015.
T Ty Sambrailo receives instruction at the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. Sambrailo was the Broncos' second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft.
Jeff Heuerman at Dove Valley in Centennial, CO, May 08, 2015. Heuerman was the Broncos' third-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft out of Ohio State.
G/C Max Garcia at the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. Garcia was the Broncos' fourth-round draft pick in the 2015 NFL Draft.
QB Trevor Siemian makes a pass during the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. Siemian was a seventh-round pick by the Broncos in 2015.
TE Marcel Jensen during a game against the Colts when he was a Jacksonville Jaguar. Jensen was claimed off of waivers in 2015 from Jacksonville.
T Kyle Roberts at the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. The Broncos signed Roberts as a college free agent from Nevada in 2015.
C Dillon Day at the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. Day was signed as a college free agent in 2015 out of Mississippi State.
Connor Rains at Dove Valley in Centennial, CO, May 08, 2015. Rains was signed as a college free agent in 2015 out of Wyoming.
TE/FB Joe Don Duncan at an offseason practice in 2015. Duncan was a college free agent signee in 2015 out of Dixie State.
Former TCU WR David Porter celelbrates with the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl trophy. Porter was signed as a college free agent in 2015.
Former Buccaneers receiver Solomon Patton makes a reception against the Steelers. Patton was claimed off of waivers in 2014 from Tampa Bay.
Former Buffalo G Andre Davis celebrates with Mason Schrek after a touchdown. Davis was a CFA signing by the Broncos in 2015.
WR Jordan Taylor performs a drill in the Broncos' 2015 rookie camp. Taylor was signed out of Rice as a college free agent in 2015.
DenverBroncos.com and BroncosTV will bring all Denver fans live online coverage surrounding the start of OTAs. BroncosTV will broadcast all Kubiak and coordinators press coverage live on DenverBroncos.com, where fans can also find commentary following each session.
All three practices this week are slated to end around 1:30 p.m. with BroncosTV broadcasting all press conferences including Kubiak immediately following practice on Wednesday. Offensive coordinator Rick Dennison will be available to the media on Thursday after practice and on Friday defensive coordinator Wade Phillips and special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis will be available. Select players will also be on hand after each practice.
OTA WEEK ONE MEDIA SCHEDULE:
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27
1:30 p.m. Gary Kubiak available to media
1:30 p.m. Select players available to media
THURSDAY, MAY 28
1:30 p.m. Offensive Coordinator Rick Dennison available to media
1:35 p.m. Select players available to media
FRIDAY, MAY 29
1:30 p.m. Defensive Coordinator Wade Phillips available to media
1:35 p.m. Special Teams Coordinator Joe DeCamillis available to media
1:40 p.m. Select players available to media
