Broncos bombshell as prop released to follow NFL dream

Another bombshell at the Broncos with the club granting Ben Te Kura permission to take a leave of absence from the club to chase his NFL dream.

Despite being under contract in Brisbane until the end of 2027, the 22-year-old has been given the green light to look at opportunities and programs.

“The Brisbane Broncos have granted permission for Ben Te Kura to take a six-week absence from club NRL squad commitments,” the club said in a statement.

“He has been the subject of long-term interest from the NFL and the Broncos have approved Te Kura’s attendance at a six-week NFL training camp, which is currently underway.

“At the conclusion of the six-week period, Te Kura will either return to Broncos’ training, or the club will extend his absence to facilitate further steps towards a possible NFL opportunity in the United States.”

According to News Corp, as many as 20 NFL club have expressed an interest in the Broncos talent.

More to come.