NFL world congratulates Demaryius Thomas on retirement

The reception for Demaryius Thomas when the Denver Broncos honor him ahead of their matchup with the New York Jets on Sept. 26 will no doubt be a warm one.

On Monday, after news spread that the wide receiver had retired from the NFL, Broncos Country got a glimpse into just how important “DT” was to not only the franchise but his teammates and coaches.

Many former Broncos colleagues shared their congratulations with Thomas, including his former partner in crime: Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning.

Here’s a comprehensive list of who has praised the former Broncos pass catcher:

Brady Quinn | Brandon Stokley | Brian Dawkins | Champ Bailey | Chris Harris Jr. | DeMarcus Ware | Gary Kubiak | Garett Bolles | Mark Schlereth | John Fox | Tim Patrick | Tim Tebow | Will Parks

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