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Broncos promote S Taylor Rapp to active roster, place RB RJ Harvey on injured reserve

Denver has made a series of roster moves ahead of Sunday’s divisional matchup vs. the Chiefs.

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 9:01 PM
Broncos promote S Taylor Rapp to active roster, place RB RJ Harvey on injured reserve
Key Things to Know
  • The Denver Broncos signed safety Taylor Rapp to the active roster and placed running back RJ Harvey on injured reserve.
  • Harvey must miss at least four games due to a knee injury and is eligible to return in Week 13.
  • Denver elevated running back Cody Schrader and rookie offensive lineman Gavin Ortega from the practice squad for Week 8.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Broncos announced on Saturday that safety Taylor Rapp has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster, while running back RJ Harvey was placed on injured reserve. Rapp has played in Denver's last two games, recording eight tackles while stepping in amid Talanoa Hufanga's injury absence. Harvey, who sustained a knee injury, must miss at least four games and is eligible to return in Week 13.

In corresponding roster moves, Denver elevated running back Cody Schrader and rookie offensive lineman Gavin Ortega from the practice squad for Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Schrader could make his Broncos regular-season debut following a strong preseason showing. Meanwhile, head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Bo Nix are preparing for the divisional matchup as Denver looks to preserve its 3-0 home record.

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