ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Denver Broncos linebacker Shane Ray, who is now in a contract year after the team did not pick up his fifth-year option, is expected to be worked into the team's training camp practices on a graduated basis when the team begins its on-field work Saturday after five weeks of rehab work on his ailing wrist instead of a surgery that had been scheduled.
The Broncos' veteran players will report for training camp Friday. Ray, who had three surgical procedures on his wrist last season, went to Houston on June 13 when a fourth surgery had been scheduled - at the time Ray called it a "bone fusion.