Broncos Rule Out Marvin Mims Jr. for Thursday Night After Concussion Protocol
Denver leaned on Troy Franklin, Pat Bryant plus newly signed Michael Bandy to cover his receiving and return duties.
Overview
- The team listed Mims as inactive for the Raiders game after he did not clear the NFL concussion protocol.
- Denver signed receiver Michael Bandy to the active roster in response to Mims’ absence.
- Coaches identified Troy Franklin and Pat Bryant as primary options for Mims’ snaps and return work.
- The inactives also included cornerback Pat Surtain (pec), tight end Nate Adkins (knee), running back Jaleel McLaughlin, defensive lineman Sai'vion Jones, outside linebacker Que Robinson and defensive lineman Jordan Jackson.
- Denver recorded a Thursday night win over Las Vegas and now enters an extended break before its next game.