Notes and observations from the Broncos’ 42-28 preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday night:
Offense
- Playing time leaders: OT Elijiah Wilkinson 54, TE Matt LaCosse 38, G J.J. Dielman 37, G Jeremiah Poutasi 32, G Austin Schlottmann 32 and QB Chad Kelly 32.
- First play from scrimmage: The Broncos were in “11” personnel (3WR-1TE-1RB) and split TE Jake Butt wide right, WR Emmanuel Sanders slot left and WR Courtland Sutton wide left. WR Demaryius Thomas went in motion from left to right and caught a pass in the right flat for five yards.