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Broncos Center Luke Wattenberg Out Four Weeks with Injury

12/26/2025

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Luke Wattenberg, the Denver Broncos center, is out at least four weeks with a shoulder injury.
The Broncos placed Wattenberg on injured reserve ahead of the Christmas Night game.
The Broncos promoted tight end Marcedes Lewis and guard Calvin Throckmorton from the practice squad.
Denver is 12-3 and aims to secure the AFC No. 1 seed, while the Kansas City Chiefs are eliminated and missing Patrick Mahomes and Gardner Minshew.

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Luke Wattenberg, the Denver Broncos center, is out at least four weeks with a shoulder injury.
The Broncos placed Wattenberg on injured reserve ahead of the Christmas Night game.
The Broncos promoted tight end Marcedes Lewis and guard Calvin Throckmorton from the practice squad.
Denver is 12-3 and aims to secure the AFC No. 1 seed, while the Kansas City Chiefs are eliminated and missing Patrick Mahomes and Gardner Minshew.