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Broncos' Alex Singleton Out for Season with Torn ACL

Denver promotes RB Tyler Badie and signs veteran linebackers Kwon Alexander and Zach Cunningham to bolster defense.

Overview

  • Alex Singleton, Denver Broncos' leading tackler and team captain, suffered a torn ACL during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • Singleton remarkably played through the injury for three quarters, finishing the game with 10 tackles.
  • Head coach Sean Payton confirmed Singleton will undergo surgery in two weeks, ending his season.
  • To fill the void, the Broncos promoted running back Tyler Badie to the active roster and signed linebackers Kwon Alexander and Zach Cunningham to the practice squad.
  • Singleton's leadership and defensive prowess will be missed, but the team is looking at various options to step up in his absence.