Broncos promote Sam Ehlinger to active roster

Sam Ehlinger turned down an accidental to articulation the Indianapolis Colts' 53-man roster this week; however, the Broncos met him and decided to beforehand him from signifier to the roster for Sunday's game. Many expected the young backmost to judge the accidental successful Indianapolis, but Ehlinger decided to enactment successful Denver. "I'm truly blessed here," said the 25-year-old, explaining wherefore helium chose to enactment with the squad successful practice.

The Colts chose him successful the sixth circular of the 2021 draft, and helium spent the archetypal 4 seasons successful Indianapolis. He started 3 games successful 2022, showing helium tin vie astatine a precocious level. However, his travel successful Denver is conscionable beginning; this is his archetypal authoritative promotion, though helium was already connected the progressive roster successful the First Week.

New players

The Broncos besides decided to beforehand wide receiver Michael Bandy to the roster for the upcoming crippled against the Green Bay Packers. The flamboyant 27-year-old has antecedently shown velocity and the quality to unfastened up a game, and present helium volition get the accidental to amusement that again connected Sunday.

Additionally, the squad signed wrong linebacker Jordan Turner from signifier to the progressive roster. Turner had nary anterior promotions, but participated successful 59 percent of the Broncos' peculiar teams snaps during the games helium played; helium collected a full of 3 tackles. "This is simply a large accidental for me; I'm going to springiness it my all," Turner said, making it wide however overmuch the caller accidental means to him.

Additionally, the Broncos returned choky extremity Marcedes Lewis to signifier aft being waived connected Thursday. The experienced 34-year-old has antecedently been an important portion of the squad and his beingness successful signifier tin assistance the younger players recognize the crippled better. "I'm backmost to assistance the squad arsenic overmuch arsenic I can; this is simply a large spot to work," Lewis said.

This roster boost shows however the Broncos are balancing acquisition and youth, giving talented players a accidental to beryllium themselves connected the large stage. Sunday's crippled against the Packers promises to beryllium an absorbing matchup with caller faces connected the field.