Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen carted off practice field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 5:11 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Denver Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen was carted off the practice field on August 7, 2026, due to an apparent injury. Henningsen was observed being emotional, which raised concerns regarding the seriousness of his condition. This incident follows a previous Achilles rupture he suffered during a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers in August 2025. Currently, he was competing for a rotational role on the Broncos' defensive line. Coach Sean Payton left the practice early and will not provide updates until Monday.
- •Henningsen was carted off during practice on August 7, 2026.
- •He previously ruptured his Achilles in August 2025.
- •Henningsen was competing for a spot on the defensive line.
- •Coach Sean Payton is unavailable for updates until Monday.
- 6:38 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos DL Matt Henningsen carted off at Friday's practice
- 5:11 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos defensive lineman carted off practice field
"Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen had to be carted off the field during Friday's training camp practice.
"Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen was carted off the practice field on Friday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 6:38 PMBroncos DL Matt Henningsen carted off at Friday's practice
Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen had to be carted off the field during Friday's training camp practice.
- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 5:11 PMBroncos defensive lineman carted off practice field
Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen was carted off the practice field on Friday.
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