Broncos CB Duke Dawson Tears ACL

Update:

Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that an MRI on Monday revealed that Broncos CB Duke Dawson did in fact suffer a torn ACL as the team feared. 


Mike Klis of 9 News reports that the Broncos fear CB Duke Dawson Jr. suffered an ACL injury during Sunday’s game.

Duke Dawson

The plan is for Dawson to undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of the injury, but this obviously isn’t a great sign.

Dawson, 25, is a former second-round pick of the Patriots back in 2018 after New England traded up with the Buccaneers. The Patriots traded Dawson to the Broncos last year for a sixth-round pick. 

Dawson is in the third year of his four-year, $4,704,282 contract that includes a $1,501,296 signing bonus. He stands to make a base salary of $911,352 for the 2020 season. 

In 2020, Dawson has appeared in 12 games and recorded seven tackles and no interceptions for the Broncos.

We’ll have more regarding Dawson as the news is available.

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