Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain ( pec ), tight end Nate Adkins ( knee ), wide receiver Marvin Mims ( concussion protocol) and special teams safety P.J. Locke (neck) have been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Houston Texans.

The Broncos officially ruled out cornerback Pat Surtain II (pectoral) for Sunday’s game against the Texans. The team did not place Surtain on injured reserve with hopes that he can return at least by Week 13 after the off week.

The injury bug has finally taken an interest in the Denver Broncos, with four players ruled out of Week 9's action vs. the Houston Texans. However, the Texans aren't exactly impervious to that insect's sting.

Kickoff for the AFC vs. NFC showdown is scheduled for 2:25 p.m. MT (4:25 p.m. ET) and the game will be regionally televised on CBS. In-market fans can stream the game on FuboTV.

The Denver Broncos were already going to be undermanned heading into the Week 9 contest against the Houston Texans. Superstar cornerback and the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Pat Surtain avoided the injured reserve,

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NFL Films agreed that it looked like a vintage throwback matchup. In a post on Thursday night, NFL Films put out a side-by-side comparison of when the Broncos played the Cowboys in Super Bowl XII and Week 8. The comparison had similar camera angles from the 1970s to now, fans (look at the hairdos!) and of course, the classic NFL Films soundtrack.

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