Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto limps off practice field during training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
During Tuesday's practice, Broncos outside linebacker Nik Bonitto limped off the field and was assisted to the locker room by trainers. This occurred after Bonitto participated in a 9-on-7 run drill, leading to concerns over a potential injury to his left leg. This follows a similar situation a day earlier when center Luke Wattenberg also exited practice. Broncos coach Sean Payton is expected to provide an update on Bonitto's status following the session.
- •Bonitto left practice during a run drill on August 4.
- •He was assisted off the field by two trainers.
- •Coach Sean Payton will address Bonitto's status after practice.
- •Bonitto is a significant contributor, ranking second in sacks since 2024.
- •Jonah Elliss may replace Bonitto if he misses time.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto limps to locker room during practice
"Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto limped off the practice field into the locker room during Tuesday's practice.
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