Georgia’s Isaiah McKenzie officially signs with Denver Broncos

After being drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft, Georgia wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie put pen to paper on Monday.

McKenzie was the first member of the Broncos 2017 Draft class to sign his contract, according to the Broncos.

Nicknamed “the Human Joystick” at Georgia, McKenzie was selected No. 172 overall in the Draft after receiving for 823 yards and seven touchdowns, rushing 329 yards for four touchdowns and scoring six touchdowns off returns in his three seasons at Georgia. McKenzie averaged 11.7 yards per punt return and 23.3 yards per kick return.

Some of McKenzie’s top plays at Georgia can be watched below:

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