According to NFL Network’s Jane Slater, the Broncos are activating RT Mike McGlinchey off injured reserve for Week 7 against the Saints.
McGlinchey went on injured reserve after Week 2 with an MCL sprain. Denver is also activating OLB Baron Browning off injured reserve as well.
McGlinchey, 30, was the ninth overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $18.341 million dollar rookie contract with the 49ers that included an $11.4 million dollar signing bonus.
San Francisco exercised his fifth-year option for the 2022 season at $10.88 million. From there, he played out the final year of his deal and later agreed to a five-year, $87.5 million deal in unrestricted free agency with the Broncos.
Denver re-worked McGlinchey’s deal back in March to pick up $11 million in cap space
In 2024, McGlinchey has appeared in two games for the Broncos and made two starts for them at right tackle.
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