Patrick Surtain II to miss time due to ankle injury for Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II injured his ankle during a Week 4 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He is classified as week-to-week and is expected to miss a notable amount of time, including the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos defense faces challenges without Surtain, who is a key player. The team is currently experiencing offensive struggles, prompting head coach Sean Payton to reassume play-calling duties.
- •Patrick Surtain II injured his ankle in Week 4.
- •Surtain considered week-to-week, expected to miss around two weeks.
- •He will miss the game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
- •Broncos defense has been underperforming early in the season.
- •Head coach Sean Payton has taken back play-calling duties.
- 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — When is Patrick Surtain II coming back to the Broncos?
"Here's what we know about Patrick Surtain II's status for the Broncos moving forward.
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