Last week, the Denver Broncos cut veteran wide receiver Josh Reynolds just before his deadline to return from injured reserve. It was a somewhat surprising decision, but if the Broncos did

Reynolds was placed on injured reserve Oct. 12 after he suffered a fractured finger Oct. 6 against Las Vegas, and he then suffered minor injuries Oct. 18 as a victim of a shooting in Denver. He was designated to return to practice for the Broncos on Nov. 13.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have claimed wide receiver Josh Reynolds off waivers from the Denver Broncos on Wednesday, per the team. This was a corresponding move to quarterback Trevor Lawrence being placed on the injured reserve list.

Reynolds was placed on IR after he underwent finger surgery last month. Reynolds was later shot twice after leaving a nightclub in the Denver area on Oct. 18. Reynolds has since recovered from his wounds and three people have been arrested in connection to the shooting.

The Denver Broncos made the surprising decision to cut wide receiver Josh Reynolds, and head coach Sean Payton explained exactly why.

From a roster management standpoint with Josh, it just became a numbers game," Payton said Monday as Denver emerged from its bye. "He's do