WATCH: Broncos RB Melvin Gordon III plays catch with fans pregame

The Badger great had a phenomenal day on the field, but started it all with a game of catch

Wisconsin great and current Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon had the best week of his 2021 season in a 38-10 win over the Lions. He was also caught on camera pregame in an awesome moment with the home fans.

DNVR Sports’ Andrew Mason caught the former Badger playing catch with fans in the Mile High before Denver’s matchup with Detroit. Gordon would go on to have 24 carries for 111 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns in a needed Broncos victory. He was nominated for the NFL’s FedEx Ground Player of the Week award following his big day. It all started by Gordon making a fans day: