Talanoa Hufanga Facing Multi-Week Absence
Talanoa Hufanga is expected to miss approximately two to three weeks with an ankle injury.
Talanoa Hufanga Injury Update
DENSLast updated:
Talanoa Hufanga is expected to miss approximately two to three weeks with an ankle injury.
Current Status
StatusInjured
Injuryankle
Practice—
Game status—
Expected returnApproximately two to three weeks (reported)
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Denver now faces more than a Thursday lineup problem: an extended Hufanga absence leaves Brandon Jones and the remaining safeties handling more deep coverage and run support. The Broncos lose a productive takeaway defender during a stretch that includes Arizona and Kansas City.
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Talanoa Hufanga Injury History
3 updates · Latest October 14, 2026
Talanoa Hufanga Out Against Seattle
Denver ruled Talanoa Hufanga out of Thursday's game against Seattle with an ankle injury.
Talanoa Hufanga Ruled Out With Ankle
Talanoa Hufanga suffered an ankle injury against the Chargers and was ruled out of the game.
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