He has experienced a worse-than-expected acclimation process in Hackett’s offense, which has generated more than 20 points just once this season. Wilson has only missed three games in 10-plus seasons each came because of his finger injury last year. But there is some concern about Wilson’s Week 7 availability, with Tom Pelissero of NFL.com adding this may be a “fairly significant” injury (Twitter link). The Broncos are calling their quarterback day-to-day. The injury occurred during a fourth-quarter scramble, Wilson said. The Broncos also waived wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland and signed defensive lineman Jonathan Harris to their active roster from the practice squad.Īlready battling lat and shoulder issues while proceeding through a rocky navigation in Nathaniel Hackett‘s offense, Russell Wilson sustained a hamstring injury Monday night. The combination of three second- and/or third-string options led to the Broncos allowing 18 quarterback hits against the Titans. The team has lost left tackle Garett Bolles for the season and has center Lloyd Cushenberry on IR. After Turner’s injury Sunday, the Broncos moved inexperienced option Quinn Bailey to their right tackle post. Turner, 31, signed a one-year, $2.5MM deal to rejoin the Broncos (and Hackett, the Packers’ OC during each of Turner’s three Green Bay years) this offseason. The Broncos are Compton’s seventh NFL team he has started for five of those, making 44 career starts.
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Pro Football Focus rated the veteran as one of last season’s top run blockers at any position, though his limited offseason market did not reflect that praise. Following Mike McGlinchey‘s season-ending quadriceps injury, Compton took over and started San Francisco’s final 10 games. Most recently, he filled in well for the NFC championship-bound 2021 49ers.
Many changes to Denver’s front have occurred since that point.Ĭompton, 33, has experience at both guard and tackle. Compton’s back procedure and Turner’s training camp knee injury scuttled that, leading Cameron Fleming to start the season there. They of 10 different right tackles to open the past 10 seasons, the Broncos had planned a Turner-Compton competition. While Compton could take over as Denver’s starter, it is not certain the veteran will be ready immediately upon return.ĭenver gave Compton a one-year, $2.25MM deal to come over from San Francisco. While Nathaniel Hackett called Denver’s most recent right tackle starter week-to-week Monday, the veteran blocker’s latest knee injury was rumored to require a much longer absence. In moving Compton onto the 53-man roster, the Broncos shuttled Turner to IR. Otherwise, Compton would have been ineligible to play this season. 26, giving them one more day to activate the veteran offensive lineman. The Broncos designated Compton for return Oct. Signed to vie for the right tackle gig with Billy Turner and/or provide depth, Compton has been shut down since undergoing back surgery this summer. The team activated Tom Compton from the reserve/PUP list on Tuesday. However, it also means the already versatile offensive lineman is receiving valuable reps at center, should he be needed to fill in during the season.The Broncos’ perpetually spinning right tackle carousel may soon have another starter in place. It looks like Garland's injury may have cost Brunskill a potential starting job.
"Why? Because Garland's absence has meant Brunskill has had to fill in at center instead of dueling with Compton at right guard." "That likely means Garland and Tom Compton are the center and right guard combination for that game (against the Arizona Cardinals)," Barrows recently wrote in a mailbag. That injury has forced Brunskill to fill in at center, leaving Compton with most of the reps at right guard. He is expected to be healthy for Week 1, though.
Center Ben Garland made sure of that after suffering an ankle sprain that will keep him sidelined for the remainder of camp. It has nothing to do with the competition because there has been no competition. It sounds like one San Francisco 49ers beat writer, Matt Barrows of The Athletic, feels the latter is primed to win the job. This site has no control over the videos that appear above.ĭaniel Brunskill and Tom Compton were slated for a heated training camp battle for the starting right guard job. Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate.
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