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Broncos’ Patrick Surtain II Returns After Ankle Scare, Says Issue Is 'Nothing Crazy'

Postgame, the All-Pro characterized the ankle concern as minor, indicating a day-to-day approach.

Overview

  • Surtain exited in the second quarter at Indianapolis after a non-contact awkward landing and was helped to the sideline for evaluation.
  • He was attended to by trainers, went to the medical tent and locker room, then returned to play with his left ankle heavily taped.
  • After the game, Surtain said the injury is "nothing crazy" and that he will take it day by day while receiving treatment.
  • The reigning Defensive Player of the Year had five tackles before leaving and later described the loss as "gut-wrenching."
  • The Broncos have not announced a formal diagnosis, and his status will be monitored following the in-game return.