Broncos Make Moves, Nix Shines | Denver Broncos News

Broncos cut rookie tight end Justin Joly after he fell behind due to missing preseason; they still value his talent but see the tight end role as tough for rookies. Linebacker Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty to charges, with trial set for late November. Quarterback Bo Nix is racking up praise from teammates and coaches, with the offense showing real momentum. The coaching staff remains cautious about running back playing time, stressing readiness over percentages. Receiver Donte Thornton Jr. continues rehabbing to return. At QB, three players are ready, with Kirk Cousins leading the charge and rookie Fernando Mendoza impressing with quick adjustments and communication. The Broncos also claimed cornerback Darrell Luter off waivers to strengthen their secondary. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9ad8ad4ad512eff4