Denver Broncos guard Dalton Risner (elbow), quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (concussion) and safety Kareem Jackson (back/shoulder) were all placed on injured reserve Wednesday.
Elsewhere on the injury front, cornerback Pat Surtain (calf) did not practice Wednesday after being an estimated non-participant Tuesday.
Denver’s complete injury report from Wednesday can be seen below, with estimated participation designations from Tuesday as well (the Broncos did not practice Tuesday but were required to release an injury report).
| Player | Tue | Wed | Thur | Game Status |
| QB Teddy Bridgewater (concussion) | DNP | [IR] | [IR] | [Injured Reserve] |
| G Dalton Risner (elbow) | DNP | [IR] | [IR] | [Injured Reserve] |
| CB Pat Surtain (calf) | DNP | DNP | ||
| S Kareem Jackson (back/shoulder) | Limited | [IR] | [IR] | [Injured Reserve] |
| CB Ronald Darby (shoulder) | Limited | Limited | ||
| TE Noah Fant (quad) | Limited | Limited | ||
| RB Melvin Gordon (thumb/hip) | Limited | Limited | ||
| DE Shelby Harris (ankle) | Limited | DNP | ||
| QB Drew Lock (right shoulder) | Limited | Limited | ||
| DL Shamar Stephen (quad) | Limited | Limited | ||
| RB Javonte Williams (knee) | Limited | Limited | ||
| CB Nate Hairston (illness) | Not listed | DNP |
Saturday’s game will be nationally televised on ESPN and ABC. Denver is considered a 9.5-point underdog on the road against the Chiefs.
