Denver Broncos grapple with injury woes ahead of Jaguars matchup
The Denver Broncos are entering Week 16 with a few injury concerns as they prepare for a pivotal clash with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite the bumps and bruises, the situation could be much more dire, especially when compared to the struggles of several other teams as the season reaches its final stretch.
With the AFC West title and the coveted No. 1 playoff seed within reach, the Broncos are aware that winning is essential. This week, the stakes are high; a victory against the Jaguars could set them on the path to achieving both goals. However, they will also rely on some outside help. For the Broncos to solidify their position, they will need the Dallas Cowboys to overcome the Los Angeles Chargers, while the Baltimore Ravens must secure a win against the New England Patriots.
Controlling the controllables
While the Broncos focus on their game plan, maintaining player health is crucial for success. Unfortunately, they will be missing a significant contributor this week.
Injury report breakdown
The latest injury report reveals the following:
Out
Justin Strnad | LB (Foot)
Questionable
Karene Reid | LB (Hamstring)
Ben Powers | OG (Biceps)
Full Go
RJ Harvey | RB (Ribs)
Pat Bryant | WR (Hamstring)
John Franklin-Myers | DL (NIR-Rest)
Mike McGlinchey | OT (Neck)
Marvin Mims Jr. | WR (Biceps)
Luke Wattenberg | C (Ankle)
As the Broncos look to control their fate against the Jaguars, they must navigate this injury landscape while remaining focused on executing their game plan effectively. The team’s ability to adapt and respond to these challenges will be vital as they aim for a strong finish to the season.
