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Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	B. NixBo Nix	J. Stidham Broncos' Jarrett Stidham: Denver adds QB in Round 1 Jarrett Stidham Broncos' Jarrett Stidham: Denver adds QB in Round 1	Z. Wilson Broncos' Zach Wilson: Gets fifth-year option declined Zach Wilson Broncos' Zach Wilson: Gets fifth-year option declined
Running Back	J. WilliamsJavonte Williams	S. PerineSamaje Perine	A. EstimeAudric Estime J. McLaughlin Head: Questionable for the start of training camp Jaleel McLaughlin Head: Questionable for the start of training camp T. BadieTyler Badie B. Watson Blake Watson: Lands with Denver Blake Watson Blake Watson: Lands with Denver
Fullback	M. BurtonMichael Burton	—	—
Wide Receiver	C. SuttonCourtland Sutton	J. ReynoldsJosh Reynolds	M. MimsMarvin Mims T. Patrick Achilles: Questionable for the start of training camp Tim Patrick Achilles: Questionable for the start of training camp T. FranklinTroy Franklin L. HumphreyLil'Jordan Humphrey B. JohnsonBrandon Johnson D. Vele Broncos' Devaughn Vele: Heads to Mile High City Devaughn Vele Broncos' Devaughn Vele: Heads to Mile High City J. VirgilJalen Virgil P. Dorsett Broncos' Phillip Dorsett: Back with Denver Phillip Dorsett Broncos' Phillip Dorsett: Back with Denver M. BandyMichael Bandy D. SillsDavid Sills
Tight End	A. TrautmanAdam Trautman	G. Dulcich Foot: Questionable for the start of training camp Greg Dulcich Foot: Questionable for the start of training camp	L. KrullLucas Krull N. Adkins Broncos' Nate Adkins: Chance for roster spot improves Nate Adkins Broncos' Nate Adkins: Chance for roster spot improves D. LeonardDylan Leonard T. YassminThomas Yassmin
Left Tackle	G. BollesGarett Bolles	A. PalczewskiAlex Palczewski	D. JacobsDemontrey Jacobs
Left Guard	B. PowersBen Powers	Q. BaileyQuinn Bailey	C. ThrockmortonCalvin Throckmorton
Center	L. WattenbergLuke Wattenberg	A. ForsythAlex Forsyth	S. MustipherSam Mustipher N. Gargiulo Broncos' Nick Gargiulo: Denver adds blocker in Round 7 Nick Gargiulo Broncos' Nick Gargiulo: Denver adds blocker in Round 7
Right Guard	Q. MeinerzQuinn Meinerz	W. ShermanWilliam Sherman	—
Right Tackle	M. McGlincheyMike McGlinchey	M. PeartMatt Peart	F. CrumFrank Crum

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	Z. AllenZach Allen	M. HenningsenMatt Henningsen	J. JacksonJordan Jackson
Nose Tackle	D. JonesD.J. Jones	A. BlacksonAngelo Blackson	J. MillerJordan Miller E. Uwazurike Suspension: Suspended indefinitely Eyioma Uwazurike Suspension: Suspended indefinitely
Right Defensive End	J. Franklin-Myers Broncos' John Franklin-Myers: Traded to Denver John Franklin-Myers Broncos' John Franklin-Myers: Traded to Denver	M. RoachMalcolm Roach	E. GarciaElijah Garcia B. MattersonBrandon Matterson
Left Inside Linebacker	A. SingletonAlex Singleton	J. Griffith Knee - ACL: Questionable for the start of training camp Jonas Griffith Knee - ACL: Questionable for the start of training camp	L. BaileyLevelle Bailey
Right Inside Linebacker	C. BartonCody Barton	D. SandersDrew Sanders	J. StrnadJustin Strnad A. MockAlec Mock
Strongside Linebacker	B. BrowningBaron Browning	N. Bonitto Calf: Questionable for the start of training camp Nik Bonitto Calf: Questionable for the start of training camp	R. PerkinsRonnie Perkins D. NchamiDurell Nchami
Weakside Linebacker	J. CooperJonathon Cooper	J. Elliss Broncos' Jonah Elliss: On pace with recovery Jonah Elliss Broncos' Jonah Elliss: On pace with recovery	T. IncoomThomas Incoom J. AllenJaylon Allen
Right Cornerback	P. Surtain IIPatrick Surtain II	D. MathisDamarri Mathis	A. GreenArt Green Q. NewsomeQuinton Newsome
Left Cornerback	L. WallaceLevi Wallace	K. Abrams-DraineKris Abrams-Draine	T. SmithTremon Smith R. TaylorReese Taylor J. McMillianJa'Quan McMillian R. MossRiley Moss T. McCalisterTanner McCalister
Strong Safety	C. Sterns Knee: Questionable for the start of training camp Caden Sterns Knee: Questionable for the start of training camp	P. LockeP.J. Locke	J. SkinnerJL Skinner O. BrownOmar Brown
Free Safety	B. JonesBrandon Jones	D. Turner-Yell Knee - ACL: Questionable for the start of training camp Delarrin Turner-Yell Knee - ACL: Questionable for the start of training camp	D. KeyDevon Key K. SmithKeidron Smith

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	R. DixonRiley Dixon	T. GillTrenton Gill	—
Kicker	W. LutzWil Lutz	—	—
Long Snapper	M. FraboniMitchell Fraboni	—	—
Holder	R. DixonRiley Dixon	T. GillTrenton Gill	—
Punt Returner	M. MimsMarvin Mims	T. SmithTremon Smith	—
Kick Returner	M. MimsMarvin Mims	J. McLaughlin Head: Questionable for the start of training camp Jaleel McLaughlin Head: Questionable for the start of training camp	—