Overview
- The 31-year-old announced Monday that surgeons removed a cancerous testicular tumor on Friday and that he is recovering.
- He said additional test results are pending and he expects to return to play in the coming weeks.
- The abnormal finding came from the NFL’s drug-testing program and prompted visits to Dr. Andrew Zilavy and Dr. Geoff Ledgerwood, whose ultrasound confirmed the tumor.
- Singleton played in Denver’s 10-7 win over the Raiders on Thursday night before undergoing the procedure the next day.
- The Broncos called his outlook encouraging and voiced full support as the defense covers his short-term absence, with Singleton leading the team with 89 tackles through 10 games.