{"id":2164,"date":"2024-08-01T18:49:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2164"},"modified":"2024-08-01T18:49:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:49:28","slug":"broncos-send-wr-courtland-sutton-to-afc-contender-in-massive-3-team-trade-proposal-involving-another-superstar-player-nfc-heavyweight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2164","title":{"rendered":"Broncos Send WR Courtland Sutton To AFC Contender In Massive 3-Team Trade Proposal Involving Another Superstar Player &#038; NFC Heavyweight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fascinating blockbuster trade proposal has the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Broncos<\/a>\u00a0moving out wide receiver Courtland Sutton in a three-team deal involving two playoff teams from 2023.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-content-width\" data-content-name=\"mai-video-player\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<p>The 28-year-old Courtland Sutton is under contract with the Broncos for two more years, but he\u2019s been widely mentioned in trade rumors since Sean Payton arrived as the new head coach a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos agreed to adjust Sutton\u2019s contract last week, adding up to $1.5 million in incentives to his deal. Late in the 2021 season, he signed a four-year extension worth $60.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>But the Broncos are in the midst of a retool, so GM George Paton should be open to dealing his No. 1 receiver for the right price. After all, he gave away a consistent 1,000-yard threat in Jerry Jeudy to the Cleveland Browns for two late-round picks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/10125875-hypothetical-3-team-trades-that-would-turn-the-nfl-upside-down-before-2024-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bleacher Report\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0Kristopher Knox recently proposed a blockbuster trade idea that would see Denver deal Courtland Sutton to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a move involving the Los Angeles Rams.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Courtland Sutton enters this year as one of the most underrated players in football <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pOpZzfpOg7\">pic.twitter.com\/pOpZzfpOg7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Football Analysis (@FBallAnalysisYT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBallAnalysisYT\/status\/1818786217682780634?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In Knox\u2019s proposal, the Broncos would get the Rams\u2019 2025 third and Steelers\u2019 2026 third-round picks and wide receiver Tutu Atwell. The Rams would get\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/pro-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pro Bowl<\/a>\u00a0defensive tackle Cameron Heyward from Pittsburgh, while the Steelers would get Sutton and LA\u2019s 2026 fourth-round pick:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"follow-us-wrapper has-black-color has-text-color has-sm-font-size\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-2\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\">\n<p>\u201cAcquiring Sutton would help ensure that (Russell) Wilson has the supporting cast needed to return to Pro Bowl form. While Pittsburgh doesn\u2019t have a promising young receiver to send back to Denver, Los Angeles does. To facilitate this three-team deal, the Steelers could send standout defensive tackle Cameron Hayward to the Rams\u2026<\/p>\n<p>While the Rams have just $9.2 million in cap space, they could potentially solve two pieces of the puzzle by giving Heyward a new back-loaded contract. He\u2019d help ease the loss of Aaron Donald to retirement while helping L.A. make a return trip to the postseason.<\/p>\n<p>The Steelers would land the No. 2 receiver they\u2019re lacking, while the Broncos would get more pieces to support their ongoing rebuild.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pat Surtain going up against Courtland Sutton \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KpbLJ5CPX8\">pic.twitter.com\/KpbLJ5CPX8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zac Stevens (@ZacStevensDNVR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZacStevensDNVR\/status\/1818688668191592803?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Steelers traded Diontae Johnson to the Carolina Panthers, opening up a void at the No. 2 WR spot behind George Pickens. The signing of\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/russell-wilson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russell Wilson<\/a>\u00a0indicates that the Steelers are in win-now mode, and a player like Sutton could help them make the jump to Super Bowl contender in 2024.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\">\n<h2 id=\"h-courtland-sutton-could-reach-another-level-with-a-new-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courtland Sutton Could Reach Another Level With A New Team<\/h2>\n<p>Sutton has put up over 700 yards receiving in each of his five healthy\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0seasons (he missed all but one game in 2020. That\u2019s impressive when you consider that he\u2019s never had an in-his-prime quarterback throwing him the football.<\/p>\n<p>So a change of scenery might appeal to Sutton, who has also never come close to sniffing postseason football. And the Steelers make perfect sense as a landing spot for the veteran Bronco.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fascinating blockbuster trade proposal has the\u00a0Denver Broncos\u00a0moving out wide receiver Courtland Sutton in a three-team deal involving two playoff teams from 2023. 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