About Courtland
- 26 years old
- Originally from Brenham, Texas
- Attended Brenham High School and a senior, was named first-team All-District as a tight end and second team as a safety
- Helped his team to a 14-2 record and an appearance in the 4A State Championship Game
- Also starred on the high school basketball team, averaging over 15 points per game for BHS
- Committed to Southern Methodist University in 2013 over offers from BYU, Colorado and Rice
- Played in three games for SMU's basketball team after his freshman year
- Started 37-of-39 games played at SMU, catching 195 passes for 3,220 yards (16.5 avg.) with 31 touchdowns
- Ended his collegiate career ranked second in school history in touchdowns (31), third in receiving yards (3,220) and sixth in receptions (195)
- Named to Associated Press All-America Second Team and to the All-American Athletic Conference First Team as a redshirt junior in 2017, finishing with 68 catches for 1,085 yards (16.0 avg.) with 12 touchdowns
NFL Career
- Selected by the Broncos in the second round (40th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft
- Totaled the fourth-most receiving yards (704) by a rookie in Broncos history in 2018
- Named to the Pro Bowl in 2019 after finishing with 72 catches for 1,112 yards (15.4 avg.) and six touchdowns, becoming just the third player in team annals to record a 1,000-yard receiving season by his second year
- Registered the most receiving yards (1,816) and receiving touchdowns (10) in Broncos history through a player's first two seasons
Fun Facts and Interests
- Has a big passion for giving back to the Denver community, especially the Boys and Girls Club; his mother worked for the organization growing up
- Currently dating model, Brea Ridgeway
- Loves dogs--has two dogs at home
- Lists his two favorite activities as golfing and traveling
News and Media
Broncos WR Courtland Sutton on getting Russell Wilson: 'We're so excited'
Denver Broncos, WR Courtland Sutton agree to a four-year, $60.8 million extension
Courtland Sutton looks special in his return to the Broncos
Courtland Sutton, Justin Simmons among six season-long Broncos captains as elected by teammates