"It's been a great 3 years," states Lindsay's agent.
It's official, Broncos Country. Running back Phillip Lindsay has parted ways with the organization and is now a free agent.
Mike McCartney, Lindsay's agent, wrote on Twitter:
After great conversations with the @Broncos, it's been mutually decided that rescinding the RFA Tender is best for both Phillip Lindsay and the team. It's been a great 3 years in Denver for @I_CU_boy. Nothing beats seeing @EmpowerField rocking as it did when #30 broke a long run.
— Mike McCartney (@MikeMcCartney7) March 18, 2021
The former Pro Bowler had an explosive rookie season in 2018, when he rushed for 1,037 yards and 9 touchdowns. He then rushed for 1,011 yards and 7 touchdowns in 2019.
The Colorado Kid made history in the orange & blue.#ThankYou30 x @I_CU_boy pic.twitter.com/HZn8lp6Qpk
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) March 18, 2021
In response to this news, Lindsay took to Twitter and wrote, "I’m very appreciative for my time with the Denver Broncos. As a Colorado kid, I was able to fulfill my dream of playing for my home team. I want to thank my teammates, coaches, staff and everyone involved in the Broncos organization who made this possible for me."
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