Overview

• Denver Broncos' right guard Quinn Meinerz was hospitalized due to an elevated heart rate during the first half of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
• Meinerz reported chest tightness and an elevated heart rate to the team's trainers, who then decided to take him to a local hospital as a precaution.
• Despite the health scare, Meinerz was reported to be 'feeling better' by the time the Broncos left the stadium for their chartered flight.
• Meinerz, a third-round pick in the 2021 draft, has played in 41 games over the past three seasons with 35 starts and is considered one of Denver's standouts on the offensive line.
• Luke Wattenberg replaced Meinerz at right guard for the remainder of Sunday's game.