Pat Surtain II expected to return for Broncos against Chiefs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 6:55 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

The Denver Broncos anticipate the return of star cornerback Pat Surtain II for Week 8 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Surtain has been sidelined for three games due to an ankle injury suffered in Week 4 against the San Francisco 49ers. His presence is expected to bolster a defense that has allowed 15.6 points per game during his absence. After practicing fully this week, Surtain's availability is viewed positively ahead of the game. The Broncos are set to face the Carolina Panthers following their matchup with the Chiefs before their Week 10 bye.
- •Pat Surtain II likely to play against Chiefs on Sunday.
- •Surtain missed three games due to an ankle injury.
- •Broncos defense allowed 15.6 points per game without him.
- •Team to face Panthers after the Chiefs, then a bye week.
- •Surtain practiced fully, showing readiness for game action.
- 6:55 AMYahoo Sports — Denver Broncos Receive Critical Update on Pat Surtain II
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