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Broncos CB Pat Surtain (ankle) listed as questionable, is INACTIVE for third straight game.
But RB Jonah Coleman, OLB Jonathon Cooper, also listed as questionable, are active. They’re playing.
Why it's #1 Out · Jonah Coleman (top-150)
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#Broncos activate RB Jonah Coleman and LB Jonathon Cooper. · Quoting Denver Broncos: We've made a series of roster moves.
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Why it's #2 Activated · Jonah Coleman (top-150) · 13 reports
13 more updatesfrom 8 sources
- Oct 24 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Players activated today who are expected to play Sunday: 🏈Packers RB Josh Jacobs 🏈Vikings RB Jordan Mason 🏈Broncos RB Jonah Coleman 🏈Texans WR Tank Dell 🏈49ers WR Christian Kirk 🏈Lions C Cade Mays 🏈Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper 🏈Falcons CB A.J. Terrell Jr. 🏈Lions S Brian Branch+2
- Oct 24 Aaron Wilson (X) #NFL lifts roster exemption from exempt-commissioner permission list for #Broncos Jonathon Cooper
- Oct 24 Ian Rapoport (Bluesky) — The Broncos activated RB Jonah Coleman from IR and OLB Jonathon Cooper from the exempt list. — The 49ers activated WR Christian Kirk to make his debut. — The Vikings activated RB Jordan Mason off injured reserve to their 53-man roster. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: Significant transactions: — The Packers have activated RB Josh Jacobs to the active roster from the exempt list. — The Texans have activated WR Tank Dell, who makes his season debut. — The Falcons have activated CB AJ Terrell off IR.+1
- Oct 24 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Broncos roster moves: 🏈Activated RB Jonah Coleman and OLB Jonathon Cooper to play Sunday at Arizona. 🏈Placed RB Tyler Badie and OLB Jonah Elliss on IR.+1
- Oct 24 Aaron Wilson (X) #Broncos activate Jonah Coleman, Jonathon Cooper, placed Jonah Elliss on IR, along with Tyler Badie+2
- Oct 24 Mike Garafolo (X) #Broncos activate RB Jonah Coleman and LB Jonathon Cooper. · Quoting Denver Broncos: We've made a series of roster moves. 📰 »
- Oct 24 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper has been activated to the 53-man roster. He can play tomorrow against the Cardinals.
- Oct 24 Zac Stevens (X) Broncos placed Jonah Elliss on IR. Elliss will miss at least the Broncos’ next four games. He’s eligible to return Week 12 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jonathon Cooper replaces him on the 53-man roster.
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What we learned w/Broncos today:
-Pat Surtain (limited), Jonah Coleman (full) and Jonathon Cooper practiced
-Jaylen Waddle limited with chest injury
-DNP: Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie
-Davis Webb: Bo Nix is “ready to go on a little run”
-Vance Joseph was really impressed with Taylor Rapp’s game vs Seattle
-Webb: Running back room trending up
Why it's #3 Limited · Bo Nix (top-50)
- What we learned w/Broncos today: -Pat Surtain & Jonah Coleman QUESTIONABLE to play vs Cardinals -Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie OUT vs Cardinals -Sean Payton has seen enough in practice from Jonah Coleman & Jonathon Cooper in practice this week to potentially play -Payton: Cooper looked “good” in practice this week
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What we learned w/Broncos today:
-Pat Surtain (limited), Jonah Coleman (full) and Jonathon Cooper practiced
-Coleman designated to return from IR
-Jaylen Waddle limited with chest injury
-Bo Nix: “I’ve got to play better”
-Nix on ankle: “I’m all the way back”
-Nix: “I would be lying if I said no” to there being a mental hurdle to injury
-DNP: Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie
-Elliss’ injury not season-ending
-Jonathon Cooper: Broncos will get “150%” of me
11 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) What we learned w/Broncos today: -Pat Surtain (limited), Jonah Coleman (full) and Jonathon Cooper practiced -Coleman designated to return from IR -Jaylen Waddle limited with chest injury -Bo Nix: “I’ve got to play better” -Nix on ankle: “I’m all the way back” -Nix: “I would be lying if I said no” to there being a mental hurdle to injury -DNP: Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie -Elliss’ injury not season-ending -Jonathon Cooper: Broncos will get “150%” of me
- Oct 21 Pro Football Talk Jonathon Cooper: Nobody's perfect, but no excuses; I do hold myself accountable
- Oct 21 Mike Klis (X) Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper, who has pled not guilty to all charges, on what he'd say to female fans about his domestic-related incidents that led to 2 arrests in June: “Honestly, that’s hard. I feel like relationships are difficult. No excuses on my end. And I do apologize for anybody’s feelings, truthfully just because they have to be associated with me. “I’m a grown man, I’m able to take things on the chin. I just want to say I understand the concern, I understand the level of awareness. How serious these matters are. But the legal matter will take care of themselves and, yeah, things happen. Nobody’s perfect. But also there’s no excuses and I do hold myself accountable and things are going to sort themselves out I promise that.”
- Oct 21 ESPN NFL News Broncos OLB Cooper on absence due to arrests: 'No excuses'
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper acknowledged how his situation might have impacted fans feelings: "Relationships are difficult. No excuses on my end. I do apologize for anybody's feelings—truthfully... I'm a grown man. I'm able to take things on the chin. I understand the concern. I understand the level of awareness. How serious these matters are. The legal matters will take care of themselves."
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper said the Broncos coaches and his teammates will get “100% of me and even more”
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper said he put in a lot of work this offseason to be the best Coop he can be
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper: “I definitely hold myself accountable for just everything”
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper: “Really excited to be back. Really excited to work”
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Sean Payton on Jonathon Cooper’s last many weeks
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper at his first practice of the regular season for the Broncos. 🎥 @RyanGreeneDNVR
- Oct 21 Zac Stevens (X) Great news for the Broncos: Pat Surtain, Jonah Coleman, Jonathon Cooper were all at practice for Denver. 📸 @RyanGreeneDNVR
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What we learned w/Broncos today:
-Talanoa Hufanga DNP on estimated injury report
-Pat Surtain DNP
-Riley Moss limited
Sai'vion Jones limited with shoulder injury
-Sean Payton “not giving levels of confidence” on Bo Nix
-Payton: Offense “has to improve”
-Payton fired up over Jeremy Crawshaw’s play
-Payton: Beat Chargers because of takeaways
-Jonathon Cooper’s new trial date is March 2-4
7 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 13 Mike Klis (X) Details on Jonathon Cooper’s case and what it means going forward 👇🏼👇🏼 · Quoting MikeKlis9NEWS
- Oct 12 Zac Stevens (X) What we learned w/Broncos today: -Talanoa Hufanga DNP on estimated injury report -Pat Surtain DNP -Riley Moss limited Sai'vion Jones limited with shoulder injury -Sean Payton “not giving levels of confidence” on Bo Nix -Payton: Offense “has to improve” -Payton fired up over Jeremy Crawshaw’s play -Payton: Beat Chargers because of takeaways -Jonathon Cooper’s new trial date is March 2-4
- Oct 12 Mike Klis (X) Thru Douglas Co. senior deputy district attorney Lauren Raible, the victim in the Jonathon Cooper case objected to his permission to travel. A permission to travel order had already been in place and Judge Daniel Warhola allowed it to continue.+1
- Oct 12 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper’s new trial date is March 2-4. He remains on the NFL Commissioner’s Exempt List. We’ll see if the NFL considers removing him with the trial now set for after the conclusion of the season.
- Oct 12 Mike Klis (X) From NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy following Jonathon Cooper court continuance today. “We have been closely monitoring all developments in the matter which remains under review of the personal conduct policy.”
- Oct 12 Mike Klis (X) In Jonathon Cooper motion hearing, the prosecution asked for continuance. Steinberg asked for speedy trial, set for March 2-4. Motion hearing on Feb 23. Cooper will be allowed to travel in case cleared from commissioners list.
- Oct 12 Mike Klis (X) Jonathon Cooper with his attorney Harvey Steinberg entering Douglas Co. courtroom.
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What we learned w/Broncos today:
-Jonathon Cooper pled not guilty, trial set for Nov. 10
-Sean Payton on Cooper: “We wait on the league”
-Payton “pleased” with how roster and PS played out
-Riley Moss practiced
-Marvin Mims & Que Robinson DNP
-Set practice squad
ILB Red Murdock
TE Lucas Krull
WR Kolbe Katsis
OL Gavin Ortega
LS Luke Basso
OT Tyler Miller
OLB Johnny Walker
OLB David Agoha
OL Calvin Throckmorton
S Miles Scott
CB Brent Austin
WR Michael Bandy
FB Adam Prentice
LS Mitchell Fraboni
WR Dane Key
CB Sean Fresch Jr.
RB Cody Schrader
7 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Aug 31 Zac Stevens (X) What we learned w/Broncos today: -Jonathon Cooper pled not guilty, trial set for Nov. 10 -Sean Payton on Cooper: “We wait on the league” -Payton “pleased” with how roster and PS played out -Riley Moss practiced -Marvin Mims & Que Robinson DNP -Set practice squad ILB Red Murdock TE Lucas Krull WR Kolbe Katsis OL Gavin Ortega LS Luke Basso OT Tyler Miller OLB Johnny Walker OLB David Agoha OL Calvin Throckmorton S Miles Scott CB Brent Austin WR Michael Bandy FB Adam Prentice LS Mitchell Fraboni WR Dane Key CB Sean Fresch Jr. RB Cody Schrader
- Aug 31 Zac Stevens (X) Broncos have their 53-man roster! Sean Payton explained why he loves how it came together 🤩 Why waive Justin Joly and Jaleel McLaughlin 🤔 A BIG development with Jonathon Cooper. Everything you need to know from practice and more!👇
- Aug 31 Adam Schefter (X) Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper pleaded not guilty to multiple domestic violence charges Monday in a Douglas County (Colorado) courtroom, per @Jeff_Legwold. A trial date for Cooper was set for Nov. 10 with a jury.+1
- Aug 31 Zac Stevens (X) Sean Payton on Jonathon Cooper on the commissioner’s exempt list and his trial being set for November: “We wait on the league”
- Aug 31 Zac Stevens (X) First Broncos practice without Jonathon Cooper. He can’t practice while on the commissioner’s exempt list 📸 @RyanGreeneDNVR
- Aug 31 Mike Klis (X) #Broncos’ OLB Jonathon Cooper leaves Douglas County conference room with attorney Harvey Steinberg and his mother Jessica Moorman. Cooper pled “not guilty” to all 5 charges against him. Jury by trial Nov 10, 12, 13 in Douglas County Courtroom. Judge Daniel Warhola will preside.
- Aug 31 Mike Klis (X) #Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper pled not guilty to all charges. Trial by jury set for Nov 10, 12 and 13.
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- Jonathon Cooper played in 56% of the Broncos' defensive snaps in his first game of the season yesterday. In comparison, Nik Bonitto played in 58% of the defensive snaps.
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Jonathon Cooper looked good in practice this week, per Sean Payton
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Biggest takeaways from Broncos practice today:
-Pat Surtain, Jonah Coleman and Jonathon Cooper were at practice for second-straight day
-Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie were not at practice
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 22 Zac Stevens (X) Vance Joseph stated it’s good to have Jonathon Cooper back. He believes Cooper will give Nik Bonitto even more opportunities.
- Oct 22 Zac Stevens (X) Biggest takeaways from Broncos practice today: -Pat Surtain, Jonah Coleman and Jonathon Cooper were at practice for second-straight day -Talanoa Hufanga, Jonah Elliss & Tyler Badie were not at practice
- Sean Payton was asked if he's considered making a QB change. We've got his full answer and will listen to it on the show. What would have to happen for a change to be made? How big of an impact will Jonathon Cooper have? Talking about it all NOW!
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Jonathon Cooper initiated the steps to better himself after he was arrested twice, per Sean Payton.
"He didn't back away from what he thought was necessary"
2 more updatesfrom 1 source
- Oct 19 Zac Stevens (X) Zach Allen on Jonathon Cooper: "Coop's the ultimate professional. You can see he stayed in really great shape. Getting a guy like that is going to be great for us. It sets an example to the group about how to handle business and be a professional. We're really excited to have Coop back"
- Oct 19 Zac Stevens (X) Zach Allen on Jonathon Cooper returning to the Broncos: "Coop's been a huge part of our success the last few years... He energizes the group. He plays the game the right way. He's a great teammate"
- Oct 19 Zac Stevens (X) Jonathon Cooper initiated the steps to better himself after he was arrested twice, per Sean Payton. "He didn't back away from what he thought was necessary"
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Jonathon Cooper is coming off the commissioner exempt list today, and he is expected to be eligible to play in Denver’s Week 7 game vs. Arizona, sources tell me and @JFowlerESPN.
20 more updatesfrom 9 sources
- Oct 16 Pro Football Talk Terrion Arnold remains on paid leave
- Oct 16 Zac Stevens (X) What we learned w/Broncos today: -Jonathon Cooper removed from NFL Commissioner’s Exempt list -Cooper eligible to play next week vs Cardinals -Broncos granted one-game roster exemption for Cooper -Cooper: “I’ve spent a lot of time working to better myself. That work will continue”+3
- Oct 16 Zac Stevens (X) The Broncos have a one-game roster exemption for Jonathon Cooper. It expires the day after the Broncos-Cardinals game.
- Oct 16 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) More about NFL commissioner Roger Goodell removing Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper from the league’s exempt list Friday, via @Jeff_Legwold+1
- Oct 16 Mike Klis (X) Broncos have been granted a roster exemption for Jonathon Cooper thru their next game vs Arizona. Exemption expires the next day. It’s up to Sean Payton and training staff to determine whether Cooper is ready to play vs Arizona after 6 weeks of no practice and no games. For his part, Cooper told me last week he’s more than ready.
- Oct 16 ESPN NFL News Broncos' Cooper removed from exempt list, could still face league discipline
- Oct 16 CBS Sports NFL Headlines Josh Jacobs, Jonathon Cooper to come off NFL commissioner exempt list, eligible to return in Week 7
- Oct 16 Mike Klis (X) Jonathon Cooper statement
- Oct 16 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Jonathon Cooper is coming off the commissioner exempt list today, and he is expected to be eligible to play in Denver’s Week 7 game vs. Arizona, sources tell me and @JFowlerESPN.+2
- Oct 16 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) The league’s review of both the Josh Jacobs and Jonathon Cooper situations “remains ongoing” and is not affected by the change to either player’s status.+1
- Oct 16 Zac Stevens (X) The Broncos will have Jonathon Cooper back for their next game against the Cardinals in Week 7. But an even bigger boost for their defense will be having him back in Week 8, when the Broncos host the Chiefs. They really missed him in Week 1 vs KC.
- Oct 16 Zac Stevens (X) NFL statement on Jonathon Cooper being removed from the Commissioner Expect List: The National Football League today removed Jonathon Cooper of the Denver Broncos from the Commissioner Exempt List. He will be eligible to play in the Broncos’ Week 7 game on Oct. 25 after missing six games. The NFL initiated an investigation under the Personal Conduct Policy following Cooper’s arrests in June. The league’s review remains ongoing and is not affected by this change to Cooper’s roster status. Cooper was placed on the Commissioner Exempt List on Aug. 30.
- Oct 16 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) Pelissero: NFL reinstates Jonathon Cooper
- Oct 16 Zac Stevens (X) Breaking: The NFL has removed Jonathon Cooper from the Commissioner’s Exempt List (1st @mikeklis9news) Cooper’s is eligible to play for the Broncos in their next game, at the Arizona Cardinals.
- Bo Nix had his most interesting press conference as a Bronco today 👀 A significant update in Jonathon Cooper's situation. Unfortunate timing for Denver's injuries 🤕 And MUCH more... Everything you need to know from practice!👇
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Rewatching the Jaguars game, the #Broncos have missed Jonathon Cooper in defending the outside run. He is by far the team's best edge defender and both the Chiefs and Jaguars have got the edge against the Denver D a few too many times the first two weeks.
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Vance Joseph said the standard won’t change even without Jonathon Cooper. Said OLB is one of the deepest rooms on the Broncos. Added he wanted to get Jonah Elliss and Que Robinson more reps last year. Now they get it
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Broncos OLB Jonah Elliss confirmed he will indeed start Monday at Kansas City in place of Jonathon Cooper. He said Cooper has provided valuable advice during meetings , which he is allowed to attend.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Sep 9 Zac Stevens (X) Jonah Elliss will start. Que Robinson will have a significant role · Quoting Chris Tomasson: Broncos OLB Jonah Elliss confirmed he will indeed start Monday at Kansas City in place of Jonathon Cooper. He said Cooper has provided valuable advice during meetings , which he is allowed to attend.
- Sep 9 Zac Stevens (X) Broncos OLB Jonah Elliss confirmed he will indeed start Monday at Kansas City in place of Jonathon Cooper. He said Cooper has provided valuable advice during meetings , which he is allowed to attend.
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Jonathon Cooper: Out
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Jonathon Cooper: Out
3 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Aug 30 ESPN NFL Injury Report Jonathon Cooper: Out
- Aug 30 ESPN NFL News Broncos OLB Cooper placed on commissioner's list+1
- Aug 30 Albert Breer (X) The most recent case of a player landing on the commissioner's exempt list was Jimmie Ward, who stayed on for 27 days (8/26-9/22) last year. In 2024, Michael Hall Jr. (35 days), Jabrill Peppers (47 days), and Tashaun Gipson (4 days, after a PED suspension) wound up on it. · Quoting Albert Breer: The NFL has placed Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper on the exempt list, along with Packers RB Josh Jacobs and Seahawks CB Terrion Arnold. All three are ineligible to practice or play while on the list.