Broncos prepare for roster cuts ahead of final preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:14 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Denver Broncos face an imminent roster cut deadline, requiring a reduction to 53 players by 4:00pm MT on August 30. With one last preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings scheduled, many players are fighting to secure their spots. Decisions are particularly critical at running back, wide receiver, and tight end positions, with several players competing for limited spots. The team may also explore trade opportunities before cuts are finalized. As the deadline approaches, coaches and players are under pressure to finalize the roster amidst high stakes.
- •Final preseason game against Minnesota upcoming
- •Roster must be trimmed to 53 by August 30
- •Key decisions at running back and wide receiver
- •Possible trades before the cut deadline
- •Players compete for final roster spots
- 11:14 AMYahoo Sports — Cut day looms for 2026 Broncos
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