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From Colorado Mines walk-on to Broncos tryout, Josh Johnston’s football journey a true underdog story

Mines wide receiver Josh Johnston (2) breaks a tackle and dives into the end zone for the second touchdown of the game during the first half as the CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves took on the Colorado School of Mines Orediggers in the first round of the NCAA Division II Football Championship at Alumni Field at Marv Kay Stadium on November 19, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
Mines wide receiver Josh Johnston (2) breaks a tackle and dives into the end zone for the second touchdown of the game during the first half as the CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves took on the Colorado School of Mines Orediggers in the first round of the NCAA Division II Football Championship at Alumni Field at Marv Kay Stadium on November 19, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - APRIL 19: Denver Post sports reporter Ryan McFadden before the first quarter between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
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Colorado School of Mines wide receiver Josh Johnston on Broncos rookie minicamp invitation: “Once you get a name on your helmet and get out on the field, itap an eye test. Itap whoever looks the best.”
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