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A full month out from the start of the NFL playoffs, the 11-2 Broncos — per league policy — are already preparing their fans for a potential playoff matchup at Empower Field.
The Broncos have waived 41-year-old Marcedes Lewis, the oldest tight end to play in an NFL game. Lewis made his Denver debut last month in Houston.
Bo Nix has the Denver Broncos on the brink of history, sitting at 21 wins through two seasons and closing in on Russell Wilson’s NFL record. With four games left and Denver at 11-2, the rookie sensation is driving the push for the AFC’s No.
Green Bay's defense faces a similar challenge to last week against Chicago, with Denver relying on explosive runs and late game magic from Bo Nix.
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Broncos waive Marcedes Lewis
Veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis is no longer on the Broncos’ active roster. The NFL’s daily transaction report shows that the Broncos waived Lewis on Thursday. There was no corresponding addition to the 53-man roster. Lewis played 66 offensive snaps for the Broncos over the last four weeks. He may not be away from the team for long, however.
The Denver Broncos have made a roster decision on this 41-year-old weapon before facing the Green Bay Packers.
The Packers feature three former Broncos on their squad this season. Green Bay's second-string running back is Emanuel Wilson, who started his career in Denver but wasn't able to beat out Jaleel McLaughlin for a roster spot. Wilson has rushed for 351 yards and three touchdowns this season.
In the summer of 2024, the Denver Broncos held joint practice sessions with the Green Bay Packers. Entering Week 15's regular-season matchup with the Packers, the Broncos will be looking for any edge they can get, and the tape from last year's practices against them could offer a key.