Former Arkansas tight end traded to the Denver Broncos

Adam Spencer | 8 years ago

Former Arkansas TE AJ Derby is on the move.

The second-year NFL player was traded to the Denver Broncos on Tuesday, netting his original team, the New England Patriots, a 2017 draft pick, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter:

Broncos traded a 2017 draft to New England for TE AJ Derby, per source. https://t.co/q4iAghsnQM

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 25, 2016

Derby has yet to record a catch in the NFL. He finished the 2014 season at Arkansas with 22 catches for 303 yards and three touchdowns.

Derby was a sixth-round pick by the Patriots in the 2015 NFL Draft.

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A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 14 SEC football teams. He is the news editor at Saturday Down South and across all Saturday Football brands. Follow on Twitter.

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