Broncos prepare for preseason matchup against Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:31 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The Denver Broncos will host the Green Bay Packers in their second preseason game tonight at Empower Field. After a solid performance against the Atlanta Falcons, focus shifts to several players who need strong showings to secure their spots on the final roster. Key players include quarterback Sam Ehlinger, wide receiver Hakeem Butler, and tight end Nate Adkins, among others. With roster decisions looming, each player has a crucial opportunity to make an impact in this game.
- •Broncos face Packers in preseason game on August 21
- •Quarterback competition ongoing between Sam Ehlinger and Jarrett Stidham
- •Hakeem Butler seeks visibility due to crowded receiver depth
- •Nate Adkins aims to secure tight end position
- •Jordan Turner could benefit from reduced competition at linebacker
- 11:31 AMYahoo Sports — 6 Broncos players who need a strong performance vs. Packers
"The Broncos will face the Packers in their second preseason game. These six players need to make the most of it.
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