Broncos extensive receiver Josh Reynolds suffered a number of gunshot wounds, Janet Oravitz of 9News reports, throughout an incident that occurred final week exterior a strip membership.
Reynolds sustained wounds on the again of his head and in his left arm, in keeping with court docket paperwork, in a taking pictures that happened the morning of Oct. 18. Reynolds and one different man had been wounded within the taking pictures, Oravetz experiences. The taking pictures occurred hours after the Broncos’ win over the Saints; on IR, Reynolds didn’t journey to New Orleans with the group for that recreation.
The Broncos signed Reynolds to a two-year, $9M deal this offseason. He’s at present on IR with a finger damage. The group positioned the veteran wideout on IR nearly a week before the shooting. That damage clearly turns into a secondary concern for the group in gentle of this incident.
That is clearly a regarding scenario for Reynolds and the Broncos. The group, nevertheless, released a statement indicating Reynolds is OK and has obtained therapy for minor accidents.
Reynolds, 29, joined two others in leaving the membership shortly earlier than 3 a.m. on Oct. 18. Two drivers adopted Reynolds and the lads he was with and the gunshots happened quickly after. The victims stated, in keeping with court docket paperwork, no battle developed contained in the membership. The automobile Reynolds was touring in turned undrivable as soon as it moved onto the freeway and the lads inside fled. Reynolds and the 2 males with him additionally sustained accidents from climbing over a fence in an try and evade the shooters, Oravetz provides.
Police arrested two males Wednesday in reference to the crime. Safety footage from the membership, Shotgun Willies, confirmed one of many males arrested observing the victims contained in the membership and was then seen following them in a car.
After buying and selling Jerry Jeudy to the Browns, the Broncos reached an settlement with Reynolds, who had performed out his Lions contract. Becoming a member of the Lions in 2021, Reynolds turned a key goal for Jared Goff, with whom he had additionally performed on the Rams. The 6-foot-3 wideout caught 40 passes for 608 yards final season. As Detroit aimed to extend Jameson Williams‘ position, its offer to Reynolds did not match Denver’s.
Denver used Reynolds as a complementary goal throughout Bo Nix‘s first month on the helm. Earlier than touchdown on IR, Reynolds had caught 12 passes for 183 yards and one landing. Denver has Reynolds and Courtland Sutton as the most important names in a receiving group that options three gamers (Marvin Mims, Troy Franklin, Devaughn Vele) drafted up to now two years. Reynolds began one recreation earlier than happening IR.
