Marvin Mims (15.7) became the first Broncos player to lead the NFL in punt return average since Rick Upchurch in 1983 this season.
The Broncos’ three first-team selections are the franchise’s most since 2016. Denver’s five total AP All-Pro selections are also the most in the same season in nearly 20 years, when six players earned the honor following the Broncos’ 1996 season.
Anything to get the ball into Mims’ hands more, so he can show off those fast feet. The speedy returner/receiver/runner has become a dynamic, multifaceted threat for the playoff-bound Broncos — a game-changer on special teams and as part of the Bo Nix-led offense.
To start, Marvin Mims Jr. was counted on mostly as a returner. Then, some receiver was thrown in. Now, he’s also seeing time in the backfield.
Marvin Mims has made the most of his chances in recent weeks, first from the backfield and more recently as his reps at receiver trend up.
Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II and wide receiver/return specialist Marvin Mims were named to the third-annual NFL Players Association All-Pro team, the NFLPA announced Wednesday. The award — voted on by NFL players only — is unrelated to the Associated Press All-Pro team selections, which will be revealed later this week.
The Denver Broncos have a bonafide playmaker and the onus is on Sean Payton to scheme Marvin Mims Jr. touches.
Against a Kansas City Chiefs defense with backups all over the field -- the Chiefs had the AFC's No. 1 seed and playoff bye clinched -- the Broncos faced a first-and-10 from the C
Broncos stars Pat Surtain (cornerback) and Marvin Mims (returner) made the NFLPA’s All-Pro Team following the 2024 NFL season.
Cornerback Pat Surtain II and punt returner Marvin Mims Jr. were named to the third annual NFLPA Players' All-Pro team, the NFL Players Association announced Wednesday. Their selection marks the first time the Broncos have had a pair of players selected, as Surtain was the lone representative in each of the last two years.
The NFL has yet to release its official All-Pro teams from the 2024 season but on Wednesday, the NFLPA released its third annual Player's All-Pro Team. The list is made up of players voted on by their peers, making it an exclusive list.
After two years spent as a pro, Denver Broncos return specialist Marvin Mims Jr. finds himself in the esteemed company of team icon Von Miller. Mims was named a Pro Bowl starter earlier this week, making him the only Bronco not named Miller to be named an NFL all-star in each of his first two seasons.