Jonathon Cooper Out Elliss Steps In | Denver Broncos News

The Broncos’ defense was elite last season, but their future hinges on a major shakeup: star pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is sidelined due to a domestic incident, leaving third-round rookie Jonah Elliss in line to start. With Cooper’s absence likely stretching two to six games, Elliss—already showing serious upside with five sacks as a backup and even being considered for linebacker—gets his shot at the top of the depth chart. Surrounded by talent like Zach Allen and D.J. Jones, Elliss has the perfect stage to explode onto the scene and potentially redefine his career. 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/6fa81dc01c8995ac