Denver Broncos vs. Miami Dolphins Inactives: Week 3 Injury Report and Starting Lineups

Who are the inactives for the Week 3 game between the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins, and who will start for both teams?

Both the Miami Dolphins (2-0) and Denver Broncos (0-2) have injury concerns entering Sunday’s showdown in South Florida.

Each team is down a key starter in the passing game: Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle and Broncos S Justin Simmons were both ruled out in the runup to Sunday.

Who else won’t be available? We explore in our Broncos-Dolphins inactives report.


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Who Are the Inactives for Denver Broncos vs. Miami Dolphins?

Miami Dolphins

  • QB Skylar Thompson
  • WR Jaylen Waddle
  • WR Erik Ezukanma
  • CB Cam Smith
  • RB Salvon Ahmed
  • OT Kion Smith
  • TE Tyler Kroft

Denver Broncos

  • FS Justin Simmons
  • S JL Skinner
  • DE Ronnie Perkins
  • LB Frank Clark
  • C Alex Forsyth
  • DL Elijah Garcia

Inactives will be updated when announced

Latest Injury Report News and Updates

Broncos

Out

  • LB Frank Clark (hip)
  • FS Justin Simmons (hip)

Doubtful

None

Questionable

  • NT Mike Purcell (ankle)

Dolphins

Out

  • WR Jaylen Waddle (concussion)

Doubtful

  • RB Salvon Ahmed (groin)

Questionable

  • OT Terron Armstead (back/ankle/knee)
  • DB Elijah Campbell (knee)
  • DT Raekwon Campbell (knee)
  • TE Julian Hill (ankle)
  • TE Tyler Kroft (back)
  • LB Jaelan Phillips (back)
  • WR Tyreek Hill (ankle)

What are the Starting Lineups for Each Team?

Denver Broncos

  • Quarterback: Russell Wilson
  • Wide Receiver: Jerry Jeudy, Courtland Sutton
  • Running Back/Fullback: Javonte Williams, Michael Burton
  • Tight End: Adam Trautman
  • Offensive Line (Left to Right): Garrett Bolles, Ben Powers, Lloyd Cushenberry III, Quinn Meinerz, Mike McGlinchey
  • Defensive Line: Zach Allen, D.J. Jones, Jonathan Harris
  • Linebacker: Jonathan Cooper, Randy Gregory, Josey Jewell, Alex Singleton
  • Defensive Backs: Pat Surtain II, Damarri Mathis, Kareem Jackson, Delarrin Turner-Yell

Miami Dolphins

  • Quarterback: Tua Tagovailoa
  • Wide Receiver: Tyreek Hill, River Cracraft
  • Running Back/Fullback: Raheem Mostert, Alec Ingold
  • Tight End: Durham Smythe
  • Offensive Line (left to right): Terron Armstead, Isaiah Wynn, Connor Williams, Robert Hunt, Austin Jackson
  • Defensive Line: Christian Wilkins, Raekwon Davis, Zach Sieler
  • Linebacker: Jaelan Phillips, Jerome Baker, David Long Jr., Bradley Chubb
  • Defensive Backs: Xavien Howard, Kader Kohou, Jevon Holland, DeShon Elliott

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