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Denver Broncos conclude preseason with win over Minnesota Vikings

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Denver Broncos conclude preseason with win over Minnesota Vikings
Summary

The Denver Broncos concluded their preseason with a 34-6 victory against the Minnesota Vikings on August 28, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High. Running back Cody Schrader stood out with 90 receiving yards and a touchdown. Following the game, teams must reduce their rosters from 90 to 53 players by August 29. Head coach Sean Payton emphasized the significance of this final performance for players on the roster bubble. As roster decisions loom, Schrader's strong showing may impact his chances of making the squad.

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  • •Broncos finish preseason by defeating Vikings 34-6.
  • •Cody Schrader recorded 90 receiving yards and one touchdown.
  • •Teams must finalize 53-player rosters by August 29.
  • •Sean Payton highlights the importance of the last preseason game.
  • •Schrader's performance could secure him a spot on the practice squad.
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  • 11:24 AMYahoo Sports — Cuts season opens as Broncos preseason ends
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