Broncos minicamp opens with QB Bo Nix returning to practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Denver Broncos began mandatory minicamp on June 16, 2026, with quarterback Bo Nix returning to the practice field. Nix practiced in a limited capacity, only participating in individual drills without taking team reps, but demonstrated mobility, which head coach Sean Payton noted positively. Meanwhile, Jonathon Cooper was absent from practice following his second arrest. Seven other players were sidelined due to various injuries. Offensive highlights included a noteworthy connection between Nix and receiver Jaylen Waddle, as well as standout plays from Matt Henningsen and Adam Prentice. The team continues preparations as training camp approaches.
- •Bo Nix returns to practice but is limited to individual drills.
- •Jonathon Cooper absent following his second arrest.
- •Seven players are sidelined due to injuries at minicamp.
- •Nix connects with Jaylen Waddle during practice.
- •Matt Henningsen and Adam Prentice highlight standout plays.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — 14 notes and highlights from Day 1 of Broncos minicamp
"The Broncos returned to the practice field to begin mandatory minicamp on Tuesday. Here are 14 quick notes and highlights.
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