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Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen shows promise ahead of training camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen shows promise ahead of training camp
Summary

Denver Broncos defensive lineman Matt Henningsen is garnering attention as he heads into training camp. After missing the 2025 season due to a torn Achilles, Henningsen impressed during spring practices, including a notable pick-six. Broncos coach Sean Payton praised his performance and knowledge of the defense. Henningsen is considered a strong contender for a more significant role on the defensive line this summer, particularly after the team's recent personnel changes.

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  • •Henningsen missed the entire 2025 season with an Achilles injury.
  • •He recorded a pick-six during spring practices.
  • •Coach Sean Payton highlights Henningsen's intelligence and technique.
  • •The Broncos seek depth after losing John Franklin-Myers.
  • •Henningsen aims to secure a larger role this summer.
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  • 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos' under-the-radar DL 'doing really well' ahead of training camp
What they're saying
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Broncos under-the-radar DL Matt Henningsen did 'really well' this spring, and he'll look to carry that momentum into the summer.

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