The Broncos aimed to welcome back Drew Sanders for a full season. But the promising defender got hit with a new ailment.

"Broncos LB Drew Sanders, an up-and-coming defender, suffered a tendon injury in his foot in practice that will keep him out an extended period of time, sources say post-MRI," Rapoport posted on X.

The news for us was good news, in that it’s a ligament in his foot and it’s not a tendon,” Head Coach Sean Payton said.

Sanders, who was carted off the practice field on Saturday, is set to miss an " extended period " of time after suffering a ...

Broncos Wire 's 90-man offseason roster series continues today with a look at third-year linebacker Drew Sanders, No. 41.

The Broncos are waiting for word on the severity of a leg injury that knocked linebacker Drew Sanders out of Saturday's practice.

Broncos linebacker Drew Sanders is set to miss the start of the season for the second year in a row with an injury unrelated ...

Broncos LB Drew Sanders suffered a ligament injury, not a tendon injury. He'll still be sidelined for a bit, but the injury ...

Let’s dive right into what you need to know: Quick snaps • Third-year linebacker Drew Sanders suffered an apparent lower-body injury during the second of three team periods and had to be ...

Broncos linebacker Drew Sanders (41) celebrates Marvin Mims' 70-yard punt return during the second half of a 31-13 win over the Colts at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

Denver Broncos linebackers Drew Sanders, left, and Alex Singleton take part in drills during an NFL football practice Friday, July 25, 2025, in Centennial, Colo. David Zalubowski - AP ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Third-year linebacker Drew Sanders was carted off the Denver Broncos' football fields Saturday after injuring his right leg during drills. Sanders began hopping around ...