Denver Broncos add trio to practice squad, including Marcus Rush

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 20: Quarterback Paxton Lynch of the Denver Broncos rushes under pressure by linebacker Marcus Rush of the San Francisco 49ers during a preseason NFL game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on August 20, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - AUGUST 20: Quarterback Paxton Lynch of the Denver Broncos rushes under pressure by linebacker Marcus Rush of the San Francisco 49ers during a preseason NFL game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on August 20, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) /
facebooktwitterreddit
Prev
1 of 4
Next

The Denver Broncos are getting a leg up on offseason roster preparations, and have added a trio of players to the practice squad, including Marcus Rush…

TEMPE, AZ – NOVEMBER 22: Wide receiver River Cracraft #21 of the Washington State Cougars runs onto the field before the college football game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium on November 22, 2014 in Tempe, Arizona. The Sun Devils defeated the Cougars 52-31. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
TEMPE, AZ – NOVEMBER 22: Wide receiver River Cracraft #21 of the Washington State Cougars runs onto the field before the college football game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium on November 22, 2014 in Tempe, Arizona. The Sun Devils defeated the Cougars 52-31. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) /

The Denver Broncos are filling out their roster, preparing to make offseason moves and sign players to reserve/future contracts. In the meantime, they had five openings on their practice squad after players were shuffled around, and they have filled all but one of them.

These moves may seem insignificant at surface level, but the Broncos have brought in some really good players this late in the season before, and they could very well do it again.

We already told you about the re-signing of slot receiver River Cracraft to the practice squad, a player that was signed in October and was almost immediately injured in practice.

On Tuesday, it was reported that the Broncos had 12 players in for a tryout:

The Broncos ended up signing three of those players, and we’ll dive a little bit into each guy here on this post…