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Broncos Starting Lineup 2026

The Broncos start Bo Nix at quarterback, J.K. Dobbins at running back and Evan Engram at tight end. Jaylen Waddle, Courtland Sutton and Pat Bryant start at receiver. Week 5, from the depth chart the team filed (as of 2026-10-06) and the injury report (as of 2026-10-08). No listed starter is out or on injured reserve.

Broncos offense

Pos	Starter	Next up
QB	Bo Nix	Jarrett Stidham
RB	J.K. Dobbins	RJ Harvey
WR	Jaylen Waddle
WR	Courtland Sutton
WR	Pat Bryant	Marvin Mims Jr.
TE	Evan Engram	Adam Trautman
LT	Garett Bolles	Matt Peart
LG	Ben Powers	Kage Casey
C	Luke Wattenberg	Alex Forsyth
RG	Quinn Meinerz	Kage Casey
RT	Mike McGlinchey	Alex Palczewski

Broncos defense

Pos	Starter	Next up
LDE	Zach Allen	Jordan Jackson
NT	D.J. Jones	Sai'vion Jones
RDE	Eyioma Uwazurike	Malcolm Roach
SLB	Nik Bonitto	Que Robinson
LILB	Alex Singleton	Jordan Turner
RILB	Justin Strnad	Karene Reid
WLB	Jonah Elliss	Dondrea Tillman
LCB	Pat Surtain II	Jahdae Barron
RCB	Riley Moss	Kris Abrams-Draine
FS	Brandon Jones	Devon Key
SS	Talanoa Hufanga	JL Skinner

Special teams

Pos	Starter	Next up
K	Wil Lutz
P	Jeremy Crawshaw
LS	Mitchell Fraboni
KR	Marvin Mims Jr.	Tyler Badie
PR	Marvin Mims Jr.	Kris Abrams-Draine

Base personnel: three receivers and one tight end on offense; on defense, the base front plus the slot corner when the base set is short of 11. Rebuilt every Tuesday with the depth chart.

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Source: the depth chart each team files with the league, via nflverse, and the official injury report. Player links go to the StickToTheModel profile.