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Is Patrick Surtain II playing today? Full injury update for the Broncos’ CB

Denver Broncos' CB Patrick Surtain II went down with an injury in Week 4. Is he playing in Week 5? We have you covered here.

By Lou Scataglia · Predominantly Orange

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 11:00 AM

Key Things to Know

Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II is officially ruled out for Week 5 against the Chargers.
Surtain was not placed on injured reserve, suggesting the Broncos expect him back within three games.
The cornerback avoided a worst-case Achilles injury following a non-contact injury suffered in Week 4.

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Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II will not play in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Chargers after missing practice all week with a non-contact injury. The team opted not to place him on injured reserve, indicating they anticipate his return within three games or less.

While Surtain avoided a worst-case Achilles injury, Denver hopes to have him back within a couple of weeks. His availability for Week 6 against Seattle remains uncertain, but the team reportedly anticipates him returning no later than November 1 against Kansas City.

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