Denver Broncos
Wes Welker - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 9"/ 185 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/01/1981 |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma City, OK |
| College | Texas Tech |
| Years played | 10 |
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PLAYER NEWS
The Denver Broncos have found a new target for Peyton Manning, agreeing to a two-year deal with Welker. Broncos boss John Elway announced the move through his Twitter account on Wednesday. Said Elway: "Excited to have Wes join the Broncos. His production & toughness will be a great asset!"|||||||
Welker is the premier slot receiver in the league, catching 118 passes for 1,354 yards and six TDs last season. He developed quite a rapport with Tom Brady during his time with the Patriots and the two became good friends.
Welker had eight catches for 117 yards and the Pats' only TD in Sunday's conference title game loss.|||||||
Welker had 16 receptions for 248 yards in two postseason games this season.
Welker caught eight passes for 94 yards and a score in New England's win against Miami on Sunday.|||||||
Welker finished the season with 118 catches - the fifth time in six seasons he's caught at least 111 passes.
Welker had 10 catches for 88 yards and a touchdown in New England's win over Jacksonville on Sunday.|||||||
It was his fourth game with at least 10 catches this season.
Welker had 12 catches for 103 yards and a score in Sunday's win over Miami.|||||||
Welker tied Jerry Rice's NFL record by making at least 10 receptions for the 17th time. He had 12 catches for 103 yards and a score.