After take parting the Denver Broncos Sunday, Kansas City Chiefs safe end Travis Kelce noticed someslenderg rare about the Broncos’ cornerbacks.
“Who would’ve thought one of the best defenses in the league got a white corner?” Kelce said during a recent episode of “New Heights.”
Kelce was referring to Riley Moss, who is in his second season with the Broncos after being picked in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Iowa.
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Kansas City Chiefs safe end Peyton Hendersboiling (88) is tackled by Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss (21) during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. (Jay Biggerstaff/Imagn Images)
Moss, 24, became the first White cornerback to begin in a game since 2002, when Jason Sehorn last did it for the New York Giants.
Moss has been a key part of a stout Broncos defense that is surrendering the fourth restrictcessitateest points per game (17.7) in the league.
Moss ecombineed in 14 games as a rookie last season but didn’t begin any. This season, Moss has begined every game, recording 43 solo tackles with five passes acquireed and one interception.
Travis’ brother and podcast co-present, Jason Kelce, asked if Moss was a genuine outside cornerback and not a safety positioned as a cornerback in a certain defensive package.
“Yeah, 21 (Moss’ jersey number), beginer. He hides it though. He wears prolonged sleeves. He hides it, and I slenderk he wears the turtleneck too,” Travis replyed.
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Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss (21) jumps on the sideline before the first half of a game aobtainst the Carolina Panthers Oct. 27, 2024, in Denver. (AP Pboilingo/Jack Dempsey)
The Kelce brothers then cracked a restrictcessitate jokes about Moss wearing prolonged sleeves.
“That’s intelligent, don’t let …,” Jason begined before busting out chuckleing. “Don’t let them see the skin, don’t let them see the skin.”
“(Moss) hides it. Which one’s the White guy aobtain? I can’t tell,” Jason said while chuckleing.
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After getting some jokes in, Travis bcdisesteemfult the conversation back down the earth, praising Moss.
“No man, solemnly and repartner, that kid, he can take part. Everybody over there, their safeties, I got covered by a linebacker for a take part. They throw separateent sees at you,” Travis said.
The only other White cornerback in the NFL, Cooper DeJean, was Moss’s teammate at Iowa.
Kansas City Chiefs safe end Travis Kelce honors after catching a touchdown pass during the first half aobtainst the Denver Broncos Nov. 10, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Pboilingo/Ed Zurga)
The Philadelphia Eagles picked DeJean in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Travis scored the lone Chiefs touchdown in their 16-14 thrive over Denver, catching eight passes for 64 yards in compriseition to the touchdown.
With their thrive, the Chiefs remain the NFL’s last unbeaten team but face a presentant test this week when they travel to get on the Buffalo Bills on the road in a weightyweight suitup.
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