NFL · 2026 season · 2–2 against the closing spread
Denver Broncos
Next: Broncos at Chargers, Sun Oct 11, 4:05 PM ET. Broncos −3.5, opened −2.5, total 42. Not priced in
Broncos Injury Report · Week 5
| Player | Pos | Status this week | Worth (pts) | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Surtain II | CB | Active → Questionable → Doubtful | 0.8 | Mon Oct 5, 9:51 AM |
| Pat Bryant | WR | Active → Questionable → Doubtful | 0.3 | Mon Oct 5, 12:34 PM |
| Riley Moss | CB | Active → Questionable | 0.2 | Sun Oct 4, 6:30 PM |
Starters only, as reported by the team and ESPN. Worth = his value over his healthy backup, in points against the Broncos. Questionable starters have sat 36% of the time this season.
Latest Broncos News
Broncos to audition receiver Thrash after injuries
Denver has scheduled a workout with free agent wide receiver Jamari Thrash. The Broncos are thin at the position after an injury to Pat Bryant. ProFootballTalk
Surtain avoids serious ankle damage, Broncos told
Denver cornerback Pat Surtain II's ankle injury is not as severe as feared, according to reports. That leaves open the possibility he is available for the Chargers game rather than facing a long absence. ESPN
Broncos receiver Bryant carted off against 49ers
Denver wideout Pat Bryant was carted off during the third quarter in San Francisco, adding to a growing injury list. His absence thins the Broncos' receiver group for the rest of the game and possibly beyond. ProFootballTalk
Broncos lose second starting corner as Moss hurts ribs
Riley Moss is questionable to return against San Francisco with a rib injury. With Pat Surtain already out, Denver is down both starting cornerbacks, forcing backups into heavy snaps. ProFootballTalk
Surtain exits Broncos-49ers with injury before halftime
Denver cornerback Pat Surtain II left Sunday's game at San Francisco with an injury late in the first half, with the score tied 3-3. Losing their top cover corner weakens the Broncos secondary for the rest of the game. ProFootballTalk
Denver sets five inactives for San Francisco trip
The Broncos released their list of five inactive players before Sunday's game at San Francisco. The list finalizes who is available for Denver in Week 4. Denver Broncos (team site)
Broncos elevate fullback Prentice before 49ers trip
Denver moved veteran fullback Adam Prentice to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game at San Francisco. He is a depth and special teams piece rather than a starter. Denver Broncos (team site)
Heat at Kickoff for Broncos at 49ers
The forecast for kickoff at Levi's Stadium calls for 91°F. Forecasts change; this note updates as the game gets closer.
Broncos head to San Francisco with only Tillman ruled out
Denver's final Week 4 injury report lists edge rusher Dondrea Tillman as the lone player ruled out against the 49ers. The rest of the roster is available, leaving the Broncos close to full strength. Denver Broncos (team site)
Broncos Beat Rams 30–26
Final: Los Angeles Rams 26, Denver Broncos 30. Denver won outright as the underdog; the closing line was Broncos +1.
Broncos Beat Jaguars 20–13
Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 13, Denver Broncos 20. The closing line was Broncos −2.5; Denver covered by 4.5.
2026 Season: How the Line Moved
| Week | Game | Opened | Closed | Move | Result | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Chiefs | +2.5 | +1.5 | −1.0 | L 10–31 | Didn't cover |
| 2 | vs. Jaguars | −2.5 | −2.5 | — | W 20–13 | Covered |
| 3 | vs. Rams | +2.5 | +1 | −1.5 | W 30–26 | Covered |
| 4 | at 49ers | +3.5 | +3 | −0.5 | L 14–24 | Didn't cover |
| 5 | at Chargers | −2.5 | −3.5 | −1.0 | Upcoming | — |
| 6 | vs. Seahawks | +1.5 | +2 | +0.5 | Upcoming | — |
The Broncos' consensus spread (median of U.S. sportsbooks and Kalshi) at our first look and at kickoff. A positive move means the market moved against the Broncos.