Broncos sign TE Caden Prieskorn after injury hits the position

The Broncos swapped one tight end for another On Tuesday Denver signed Caden Prieskorn and waived Cole Fotheringham with an injury designation Prieskorn is a rookie who went undrafted this spring He started his college career at Memphis and then played the past two seasons at Ole Miss His the greater part productive season in the receiving meeting came in for the Tigers when he caught passes for yards and seven touchdowns In two years playing for Lane Kiffin and the Rebels Prieskorn combined for catches yards and seven touchdowns Prieskorn is listed at -foot- and pounds After the draft he signed as an undrafted free agent with Detroit but the Lions waived him after the club s rookie minicamp He essentially replaces Fotheringham on Denver s roster Fotheringham went undrafted in but spent two years with Las Vegas and also time last offseason with Houston Related Articles Broncos Pat Surtain II says he has high interest in playing flag football in Summer Olympics Broncos OLB Jonah Elliss working toward full fitness aiming for big Year jump I m shooting higher Former teammate Kobe Hudson thinks Broncos Bo Nix RJ Harvey will be one of the best QB-RB duos in NFL Broncos Journal Von Miller arrived in Denver day of Demaryius Thomas incredible ROF honor but he tries not to think of his own legacy just yet Keeler Broncos star facing the greater part pressure in isn t Bo Nix It s Vance Joseph Fotheringham was signed to the Broncos roster after trying out as a veteran sportsman during the crew s rookie minicamp in mid-May He was not in attendance Thursday however when reporters were allowed to watch Denver s OTA practice last week The nature of his injury was not promptly clear Prieskorn joins a tight end room that also includes Evan Engram Adam Trautman Nate Adkins Lucas Krull and seventh-round rookie Caleb Lohner Denver s roster remains full at Want more Broncos news Sign up for the Broncos Insider to get all our NFL analysis