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Broncos Designate Center Luke Wattenberg for Return Ahead of AFC Championship

The designation starts a 21-day window with an activation decision due by Saturday.

Overview

  • Denver opened Luke Wattenberg’s practice window Wednesday after a shoulder injury landed him on injured reserve in late December.
  • Wattenberg practiced this week and remains eligible to be activated for Sunday, with the team required to finalize a roster move by Saturday afternoon.
  • Backup center Alex Forsyth practiced after being injured in the divisional round, preserving multiple options at the position.
  • Running back J.K. Dobbins also practiced under an opened IR window, creating the possibility of another offensive addition.
  • With Bo Nix out for the season with an ankle injury, Jarrett Stidham will start against the Patriots in the AFC title game.