ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Multiplicity is what lured Trent Sherfield Sr. to Denver, where the Broncos promised he’d serve not only as a four-core special teamer but also as a pass-catcher for Bo Nix.
They also offered him a two-year deal, which represents the most career stability the eighth-year pro has ever had.
“That definitely mattered to me,” said Sherfield, who’s playing for his sixth team in six years, which makes him the very definition of an NFL journeyman.
Sherfield began his career in Arizona, where, as an undrafted free agent out of Vanderbilt, he had to prove himself anew every summer. He went to San Francisco in 2021, Miami in 2022, Buffalo in 2023 and Minnesota in 2024, all on one-year contracts.
“One of my biggest goals was to be able to crack that one-year cycle. Even in