The Denver Broncos won’t have lots happening for them subsequent season.
However even when that’s the case, one factor is for certain: Patrick Surtain II will proceed to excel.
At the very least, that’s how Champ Bailey feels.
Speaking to Zach Gelb, the Corridor of Famer cornerback shared his excessive expectations for Surtain II (by way of Zac Stevens).
Champ Bailey referred to as Pat Surtain II a First-Poll Corridor-of-Famer.
“I count on him to go to as many Professional Bowls as I did. Be a First-Poll Corridor-of-Famer… When he performs, he’s the very best [corner in the NFL]”pic.twitter.com/2kPKnrll7j
— Zac Stevens (@ZacStevensDNVR) August 31, 2024
He claims that Surtain has the potential to be a perennial All-Professional and future first-ballot Corridor of Famer if he retains taking part in this manner.
Bailey said that he thought that accidents have been the one factor that might stand in Surtain’s method en path to the Corridor of Fame.
Notably, this isn’t the primary time that the legendary defensive again has stated one thing like this about Surtain II.
He’s been fairly excessive on him courting again to his days in Alabama.
Surtain II is taken into account to be the very best cornerback within the recreation of soccer proper now, and whereas there have been reportedly loads of eyes on him through the offseason, the Broncos made it loud and clear that he wasn’t up for grabs.
The staff has but to lock him up for a long-term extension, and so they would possibly make him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL historical past as soon as that point comes.
Surtain II has additionally had nothing however reward for the Broncos group and has repeatedly talked about his want to stick with the staff for years to come back, and it must be only a matter of time earlier than they get one thing sorted out.