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Broncos Activate RB Jonah Coleman, OLB Jonathon Cooper

The Broncos are among the teams which have made several roster moves in time for Week 7. A pair of notable activations have taken place. Jonah Coleman is back on the active roster. The rookie running back was placed on…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11:01 PM
Broncos Activate RB Jonah Coleman, OLB Jonathon Cooper
Key Things to Know
  • The Broncos activated running back Jonah Coleman and outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper ahead of Week 7.
  • Running back Tyler Badie and pass rusher Jonah Elliss were placed on injured reserve.
  • Cooper was activated after a six-week absence on the commissioner's exempt list.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Broncos have officially activated rookie running back Jonah Coleman and outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper ahead of their Week 7 matchup against Arizona. Coleman returns after missing time on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain, while Cooper was activated following his removal from the commissioner's exempt list. Cooper, who missed six weeks, has posted at least eight sacks in each of his previous three seasons.

To balance the roster moves, Denver placed running back Tyler Badie and edge rusher Jonah Elliss on injured reserve, sidelining both for at least four games. Badie suffered a broken thumb, while Elliss sustained a leg injury. Additionally, the Broncos elevated safety Taylor Rapp and defensive back Sean Fresch Jr. for gameday.

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