Wes Welker Broncos Highlights (2013-2014)

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Wes Welker one of my favorite underdog stories ever.
In his debut with the Broncos, Welker had nine receptions for 67 yards and two touchdowns against the Baltimore Ravens.Through Week 11, he had 50 receptions for 555 yards and nine touchdowns. By Week 11, Welker had more touchdowns than he had the entire previous season with New England (six), and as many as he had in any season with the Patriots (nine). He caught a touchdown pass in eight of the first ten games of the 2013 season.

In a game against the Tennessee Titans, Welker took a hit to the head on a play across the middle late in the second quarter, and his neck bent awkwardly on the play. Welker previously suffered a concussion in Week 11 against the Kansas City Chiefs. He did not play for the rest of the regular season. On December 30, the day after Denver's 34-14 victory over Oakland, head coach John Fox announced that Welker was cleared to play the Broncos divisional playoff against the San Diego Chargers on January 12, 2014. He caught a touchdown in the 24–17 victory in the Divisional Round.

On January 19, Welker earned his third AFC Championship win and Super Bowl appearance after he helped the Broncos defeat his former team, New England Patriots, 26-16, but failed to get his first Super Bowl ring. The Broncos lost to the Seattle Seahawks, 43-8 in Super Bowl XLVIII, being the third Super Bowl loss of Welker's career. He had 8 catches for 84 yards in the During the third preseason game on August 23, Welker was diagnosed with a concussion after a hit by Houston Texans safety D.J. Swearinger, his third in 10 months.[On September 2, the NFL suspended Welker for the first four games of the 2014 NFL season for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy after he failed a drug test due to amphetamines.On September 12, Welker's suspension was lifted due to the NFL's new drug policy. Welker made his season debut in week 3. He had 6 catches for 60 yards in an overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks.In a Week 7 game against the Arizona Cardinals on October 5, Welker passed Rod Smith for the most receptions by an undrafted player in NFL history.In a game against the San Francisco 49ers, Welker caught his first touchdown of the season and it was Peyton Manning's 508th career touchdown pass, which tied Brett Favre for the most all-time.Overall, he finished the 2014 season with 49 receptions for 464 yards and two touchdowns.In the Divisional Round loss to the Indianapolis Colts, he had a 20-yard reception.Welker did not re-sign with the Broncos and became a free agent.

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