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The Denver Broncos claimed a running back off waivers on Monday, with the Jacksonville Jaguars up next and RJ Harvey nursing a rib injury.
These Broncos players ranked among the top players at their respective positions in fan voting for the Pro Bowl.
The Broncos will be without safety Brandon Jones for the rest of the regular season. Jones landed on injured reserve on Monday because of a pectoral injury he suffered in Sunday’s win over the Packers. Jones will miss the final three regular season games and the Broncos’ first playoff game before he will be eligible to return to action.
The Denver Broncos are currently 12-2, have already clinched a playoff berth and sit atop the AFC standings at the moment.
Sunday's slate features a big NFC South matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers in the early window of games. In the late window, the Jacksonville Jaguars visit the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions host the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In spring 2021, AJ Smith arrived in Indianapolis, the mind in charge of duct-taping a semi-coherent offense together from a mess of spare parts.
Over at Draft Wire, Curt Popejoy's latest 2026 NFL mock draft has the Broncos selecting Georgia linebacker CJ Allen at pick No. 32 overall at the bottom of the first round.
In a sign of how quickly fortunes can flip in the parity-filled NFL, Denver (12-2) now boasts one of the league's best defenses, a quarterback it believes in and an 11-game winning streak.