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BroncosAlex Singleton Expected to Practice Wednesday, 19 Days After Cancer Surgery

The 31-year-old’s swift return follows surgery for testicular cancer detected by a routine NFL drug screen.

Overview

  • Local reports say Singleton will rejoin drills on Nov. 26, with 9NewsMike Klis noting the return comes 19 days post-operation.
  • His availability for Sunday at Washington is described as a hope and will hinge on how he responds in practice and medical clearance.
  • Singleton told Good Morning America that a random test flagged elevated hCG, leading to a diagnosis and next-day surgery after he played a full game.
  • The team said the procedure was successful and appeared to catch the cancer early, with follow-up evaluations guiding next steps.
  • Despite missing one game, he remains Denver’s leading tackler with 89, underscoring his on-field value and leadership as a defensive captain.