Overview
- The Denver linebacker was cleared for Week 13 and returned Sunday night against Washington, 23 days after his Nov. 7 testicular cancer surgery.
- He revealed that elevated hCG found in a random NFL drug test prompted further evaluation that discovered a tumor, and his statement described a favorable outlook with additional test results pending.
- Singleton missed only Denver’s Nov. 16 win over the Chiefs and still led the team with 89 tackles entering Week 13.
- In his first game back, he recorded tackles, broke up a deep pass to Zach Ertz late in regulation, and generated pressure in overtime.
- Denver beat Washington 27-26 in overtime, and Singleton used his platform to urge early detection and regular health screenings.