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Pat Bryant Avoided a Worst-Case Scenario, and Denver Needs His Consistency Right Now

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Pat Bryant got some seriously good news on his ankle, with an MRI on Tuesday, October 6, confirming he dodged the dreaded worst-case scenario. For Broncos fans, that’s a massive sigh of relief, as his injury is thankfully expected to be short-term.

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Bryant’s Quiet Consistency

Look, this kid is only 23, but he’s been putting in work. We’re talking 42 or more receiving yards in three of his four games this season. He’s also snagged multiple catches in three of those four outings. Not to mention, he even punched in a touchdown in Week 3! While Denver still has big names like Courtland Sutton and Jaylen Waddle at the top of their depth chart, Bryant has arguably been the more consistent target of the bunch. When you’re looking for someone to just *get it done*, week in and week out, that kind of consistency is clutch.

What’s Next for the Young Receiver?

Even with the good news, Bryant isn’t quite out of the woods. He’s gonna need to prove his health in a full game, without any setbacks, before he’s back to full strength. Ian Rapoport over at NFL Network broke the news, so you know it’s legit. For fantasy leagues, you gotta keep him benched for now. But once he’s back on the field, expect him to pick up right where he left off. Denver’s gotta be itching to get that consistent production back. It’ll be huge to watch him return to the field and keep that momentum rolling.

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.

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