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Already without starting cornerback Ronald Darby and receiver Jerry Jeudy for Sunday’s crippled astatine Jacksonville, Broncos manager Vic Fangio said close defender Graham Glasgow is “iffy” to beryllium disposable aft experiencing an irregular heartbeat precocious successful the triumph implicit the New York Giants.
“He’s doing a batch of tests and we’ll spot what those bring back,” Fangio said earlier signifier Wednesday.
If Glasgow, who was contiguous for signifier arsenic an observer, is inactive, Fangio said Netane Muti volition start.
Jeudy sustained his close precocious ankle sprain successful the 3rd 4th past Sunday and is retired 4-6 weeks.
Fangio said Darby “kind of had immoderate tightness of precocious truthful I’m not precisely definite erstwhile it happened,” and an MRI showed “a small spot of a tear.” He is retired a minimum of 3 games.
Outside linebacker Bradley Chubb (ankle) and antiaircraft extremity Shelby Harris (wrist) did constricted work. Defensive extremity Shamar Stephen did side-field work.
Surtain steps in. Fangio said rookie Pat Surtain II volition descent into Darby’s relation astatine close cornerback and Bryce Callahan volition stay the nickel backmost covering the slot receiver.
“It’s a caller accidental for maine to measurement successful and capable a relation truthful I’m going to beryllium ready,” Surtain said.
Surtain played 16 of 61 snaps against the Giants and was liable for receiver Sterling Shepard’s 37-yard touchdown successful the archetypal half.
“I could person had tighter coverage,” Surtain said. “I should person known that way was coming.”
Footnotes. According to the NFL’s Next Gen Stats, moving backmost Melvin Gordon reached a velocity of 21.52 mph, tops successful the league past week and the lone subordinate to transcend 21 mph. … Receiver Rico Gafford and cornerback Rojesterman Farris practiced aft signing with the signifier squad. Farris was successful campy with the Broncos but was among the archetypal 5 roster cuts.
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