Denver Broncos: Top performers through the first quarter of 2019

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 29: Courtland Sutton #14 and Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos celebrate after a fourth quarter Sutton touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Empower Field at Mile High on September 29, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) /

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DENVER, CO – SEPTEMBER 15: Chris Harris #25 of the Denver Broncos defends a pass intended for Allen Robinson #12 of the Chicago Bears in the first quarter of a game at Empower Field at Mile High on September 15, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) /

Chris Harris Jr., CB

2019 stats: 12 tackles, 1 pass breakup, 1 tackle for loss

It’s just not right to talk about standout players through four games and not talk about Chris Harris Jr.

Aside from the catch he allowed to DJ Chark against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Harris has kept everything thrown his direction either on the ground or has limited the damage, and it feels a lot like business as usual for him.

Teams aren’t throwing the ball on the Broncos as much in general, and they rarely throw at Chris Harris’ side of the field, but when they do, it’s a very risky business.

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Harris doesn’t give very many inches in coverage and has done a good job — for the most part — against some really good receivers this year, including allowing just two catches to Davante Adams against the Packers and making a really nice pass breakup against Allen Robinson in week two.

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