2026 Denver Broncos Training Camp: Day 7 News and Notes

Key Points:

• On Day 7 of Broncos Camp, the team returned to full pads but suffered multiple injuries, including a season-ending torn Achilles for defensive lineman Matt Henningsen and an injury to wide receiver/returner Marvin Mims Jr., with no immediate updates available as head coach Sean Payton left early.
• Quarterback Bo Nix led the offense to a touchdown in a challenging two-minute drill scenario at the end of practice, showcasing his ability to execute late-game comebacks despite several key players resting or absent.
• The Broncos’ run game showed improvement with strong performances from starter JK Dobbins and rookie Jonah Coleman, who was praised by Sean Payton as a “pleasant surprise,” although some defensive players were given veteran rest days which may have influenced results.
• Positive injury news included the return of pass rusher Nik Bonitto to practice and wide receiver Courtland Sutton participating fully after load management, while Jaylen Waddle is expected to return in about 5-6 days.
• Additional camp notes include veteran rest days for several defensive players, the Broncos working out multiple undrafted rookie wide receivers, and defensive coordinator Vance Joseph leading practice in Sean Payton’s absence, with various players highlighting team competitiveness and development in quotes.