Yahoo Sports NFL on Kolbe Katsis

Katsis has Rizzi's backing and Campbell connection; source recommends close attention.

Practice squad option (DEN) who is a 2026 undrafted rookie with three punt returns for 39 yards (including a 28-yarder) and four kickoff returns for 107 yards after being elevated for Denver's Week 3 game. The source notes that while Katsis did have a muffed punt offset by a penalty, Broncos special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi—a veteran coordinator who overlapped with Dan Campbell in Miami and New Orleans—remained optimistic about Katsis' potential as a returner. The source identifies Katsis as one of two players to pay the most attention to.