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Pat Surtain's ankle injury could keep him out for another game

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Pat Surtain's ankle injury could keep him out for another game
Summary

Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain is dealing with an ankle injury sustained during a Week 4 game against the San Francisco 49ers on October 4. Clarifying previous reports, a tweet from James Palmer states that Surtain's injury was not non-contact, occurring on a play where he broke up a pass. He has missed two games so far and might miss a third, with indications pointing to a possible return against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 8. The Broncos face the Arizona Cardinals in Week 7 on October 25, and Surtain's return is anticipated to strengthen the defense as they pursue a playoff position.

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  • •Surtain's injury occurred while breaking up a pass.
  • •He has missed two games and could miss a third.
  • •Next game for the Broncos is against the Cardinals on October 25.
  • •Possible return would be against the Chiefs on November 1.
  • •Broncos are looking to strengthen their defense for a playoff push.
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  • 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — More details emerge for Pat Surtain's injury and recovery timeline
What they're saying
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James Palmer reports Pat Surtain's injury was not a non-contact injury, but the Broncos' cornerback might miss another game.

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