The 11-1 Lions are signing Alexander to their active roster from the Broncos’ practice squad after losing Malcolm Rodriguez to a reported ACL injury Thursday. The move was not on the NFL’s Friday transaction wire but Alexander was not at Denver’s practice.

Broncos have shown significant offensive improvement and much of that is due to the QB-WR combination of Bo Nix and Courtland Sutton

Wide receiver Jerry Jeudy returns to Denver on Monday night following his trade to the Cleveland Browns in the offseason.

Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix was a limited participant in the Broncos' Thursday practice with a back injury. Last Sunday, the former Oregon Duck was seen applying a heating pad to his back.

“I think he’s going to be fired up,’’ said Surtain, the Broncos’ – and arguably the NFL’s – No. 1 cover cornerback ... Grossi asked Jeudy about his time in Denver. “We ain’t never won nothing,” Jeudy said.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton's desire to see how rookie quarterback Bo Nix performs in a late-season, primetime situation reportedly played a role

Nix, the 12th overall pick in the NFL draft this spring, continues to build a resume that could see him named NFL’s offensive rookie of the year. If he wins that award, he would be the first Broncos player to do so since running back Clinton Portis in 2002.

Through 12 weeks of the season, is Denver Broncos rookie Bo Nix the best quarterback of his NFL Draft class? The former Oregon Ducks star leads all rookies with

The Broncos are contenders for the playoffs, but they need to finish out strong and defeat the other two remaining playoff-picture teams in the AFC West to be convincing. Denver gets to showcase its postseason viability Monday night under the prime-time lights against the Cleveland Browns at Empower Field.

Broncos QB Bo Nix said he is “good to go” Monday night against Cleveland after hurting his back against Las Vegas and being a limited participant in practice earlier this week.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have narrowly avoided a loss for the third time in four weeks. This time the close victory guaranteed the