Overview
- Mims left Wednesday’s practice to be evaluated for a groin issue, and Payton said the team is not overly concerned.
- Payton updated Thursday that Mims is slated to rejoin practice on Monday as Denver turns toward its regular-season schedule.
- His availability for the Sept. 7 opener against the Titans will be clarified next week as the team monitors his workload.
- Mims, a Pro Bowl returner and 2024 first-team All-Pro, is expected to have an expanded offensive role after the Devaughn Vele trade.
- Quarterback Sam Ehlinger rejoined the club on the practice squad after being released in final cuts and declining active-roster offers elsewhere.