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USA Today
14-07-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Broncos roster: OL Clay Webb (No. 64) among UDFA favorites
Broncos Wire's 90-man offseason roster series continues today with a look at rookie offensive lineman Clay Webb, No. 64. Before the Broncos: Webb (6-3, 290 pounds) began his college career at Georgia, where he played from 2019-21, although he did not play in any games in the 2021 national championship season. Webb then transferred to Jackson State, where he played 36 games for the Gamecocks. In 2023, Webb was named a first-team All-American and second-team All-CUSA player and was named FBS Offensive Guard of the Year. In 2024, Webb allowed just one sack in 915 snaps, leading to him being named first-team All-Conference USA and a second-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America. His stellar senior season led Webb to be invited to the Reese's Senior Bowl and the NFL Combine. Webb ran a 5.11 40-yard dash and posted a 31-inch vertical abead of the draft. Broncos tenure: Webb was projected to be a fifth- or sixth-round pick, but he went unselected, perhaps in part because of bullying allegations from high school. A lawsuit against Webb was dismissed in April, and he signed with Denver as a college free agent. He was ranked as the No. 2 undrafted interior offensive lineman by After landing with the Broncos, Webb will make his NFL debut during preseason next month. Chances to make the 53-man roster: Toss-up. It remains to be seen if Webb will play primarily as a guard or center, but he'd face plenty of competition at either spot. He ranks among the UDFA favorites to make the active roster, but Webb might be a practice squad candidate in his rookie season. Related: These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans.
USA Today
24-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Check out this film of new Broncos UDFA OL Clay Webb
Check out this film of new Broncos UDFA OL Clay Webb As the Denver Broncos finish rounding out their 90-man roster prior to training camp, the team is looking to create depth to an offensive line that was one of the best in the NFL in 2024. One of the pieces the Broncos have invested in is offensive lineman Clay Webb. Webb (6-3, 310 pounds) comes to the Broncos as one of the best Conference USA offensive line prospects in the 2025 NFL draft class as a member of the Jackson State University Gamecocks. Webb started his collegiate career at Georgia, from 2019-21. Webb later transferred to Jackson State prior to the 2022 season, where he played in 36 games over three years, starting 32 of them. In 2023, Webb earned second-team Associated Press All-American and second-team All-Conference USA honors. In 2024, Webb was upgraded to first-team All-Conference USA honors after starting all 14 games during the season. Prior to being signed as an undrafted free agent, Webb was named the No. 2 undrafted offensive lineman by Chad Reuter. Webb's signing had been the source of some controversy, as he was followed by an alleged bullying incident and ensuing lawsuit from high school. Earlier this month, it was announced that the lawsuit against Webb was dismissed in April, before the NFL draft. Check out some of Webb's Jackson State highlights below. Webb was No. 74 in college. Related: These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans.
Yahoo
08-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Lawsuit against Broncos' UDFA signee Clay Webb dismissed
When the Denver Broncos agreed to terms with undrafted free agent Clay Webb last month, it appeared that he was joining the club despite an unresolved lawsuit from 2020. Webb was accused of grotesque bullying, with the lawsuit's plaintiff saying they drank from a Powerade bottle that contained Webb's semen in 2018 when he was in high school. The Athletic reported last month that the lawsuit was still unresolved, but it appears that was misreported. Advertisement Mike Klis of 9News reported Thursday that a Circuit Court Judge in Alabama dismissed all the claims against Webb on April 2. The lineman's agent then sent a letter to the NFL's 32 teams informing them that the lawsuit had been dismissed. From the Klis story: According to documents obtained by 9NEWS, Circuit Judge Timothy C. Burgess ruled the actions in this case a) did not sufficiently satisfy the elements of outrage, b) there was no evidence of intent by Webb to harm the plaintiff, c) there was no physical injury to the plaintiff and d) because the plaintiff's alleged damages were caused by a third party who stole the bottle from Webb's locker and transported it to a separate locker room, judgment was granted in Webb's favor on the negligence claim. had Webb projected as a fifth- or sixth-round pick leading up to the draft, but he went undrafted despite the claims being dismissed. He now gets a chance to play in the NFL with the Broncos. Related: These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans. This article originally appeared on Broncos Wire: Denver Broncos: Lawsuit against Clay Webb dismissed
USA Today
08-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Lawsuit against Broncos' UDFA signee Clay Webb dismissed
Lawsuit against Broncos' UDFA signee Clay Webb dismissed When the Denver Broncos agreed to terms with undrafted free agent Clay Webb last month, it appeared that he was joining the club despite an unresolved lawsuit from 2020. Webb was accused of grotesque bullying, with the lawsuit's plaintiff saying they drank from a Powerade bottle that contained Webb's semen in 2018 when he was in high school. The Athletic reported last month that the lawsuit was still unresolved, but it appears that was misreported. Mike Klis of 9News reported Thursday that a Circuit Court Judge in Alabama dismissed all the claims against Webb on April 2. The lineman's agent then sent a letter to the NFL's 32 teams informing them that the lawsuit had been dismissed. From the Klis story: According to documents obtained by 9NEWS, Circuit Judge Timothy C. Burgess ruled the actions in this case a) did not sufficiently satisfy the elements of outrage, b) there was no evidence of intent by Webb to harm the plaintiff, c) there was no physical injury to the plaintiff and d) because the plaintiff's alleged damages were caused by a third party who stole the bottle from Webb's locker and transported it to a separate locker room, judgment was granted in Webb's favor on the negligence claim. had Webb projected as a fifth- or sixth-round pick leading up to the draft, but he went undrafted despite the claims being dismissed. He now gets a chance to play in the NFL with the Broncos. Related: These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans.
USA Today
07-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Broncos bringing 5 notable offensive linemen to rookie minicamp
Broncos bringing 5 notable offensive linemen to rookie minicamp The Denver Broncos are bringing at least nine offensive linemen to rookie minicamp this week. The team has reached agreements with four undrafted linemen, and at least five other linemen have been invited to camp on a tryout basis. We have identified five linemen worth monitoring. Jacksonville State center/guard Clay Webb (6-3, 312 pounds) was ranked as the No. 2 interior offensive lineman on Chad Reuter's list of top undrafted linemen. Lance Zierlein had him projected as a fifth- or sixth-round prospect. Georgia tackle/guard Xavier Truss won a national championship as a starter with the Bulldogs. Truss (6-7, 309 pounds) was ranked as the ninth-best IOL on Reuter's list, and Zierlein had him projected as a sixth-round pick. Central Missouri tackle Gabe Clark (6-6, 320 pounds) earned D2CCA first-team All-American honors in 2023 at the Division II level. Reuter had Clark ranked as the 14th-best undrafted OT this spring. Oklahoma State center Joe Michalski was a team captain in the final two seasons of his six-year college career. After earning honorable mention Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year recognition in 2023, he was named an honorable mention for the All-Big 12 team in 2024. Michaliski was ranked as the 15th-best IOL on Reuter's list. Kentucky offensive tackle Marques Cox was ranked 21st on Reuter's list of the top undrafted OTs. The 6-5, 305-pound lineman started 59 games in seven years of college football. These five linemen will aim to impress will the Broncos hold a rookie minicamp later this week. Related: These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans.
