Mims' Postseason Heroics Despite Broncos' Inaction

0:00On April 6th, Marvin Memes Jr. stands out as the Denver Broncos' most underrated wide receiver, even after earning two Pro Bowl nods and two All Pro. Honors as a return specialist. Everyone agrees he's a leap back there, but the team keeps him buried on offense, treating him like an afterthought despite his skills. Coming off a hot finish to the 2024 season with two 100-yard games and four touchdowns in the final stretch, fans figure 20, 25 would bring a bigger role. Instead, Memes got stuck as the number 4 option in touches, failing to hit 100 yards receiving all year for the first time in his career. When injuries hit the receiver group in the playoffs, sidelining Troy Franklin and Pav Ryan, Memes stepped up big time. He let all Broncos pass catchers in the postseason, torching the Buffalo Bills with 8 catches for 93 yards, and a clutch touchdown. Plus, a key pass interference called in overtime that sealed the win. Against the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship, with Bo Nick's out,

1:04Memes hauled in a 52-yard bomb for their only score and topped the. Team in receiving yards, even in defeat, that grit showed his explosive playmaking under pressure. The Broncos point to a concussion in week 8 that cost him two games, but coach Sean Payden admits the real issue is just rotation and a crowded receiver room. Still, it's hard to see why they won't unleash this talent more fully moving forward.