Mike Klis of 9 News reports that the Broncos have placed OT Menelik Watson on injured reserve and signed OT Cyrus Kouandjio to a contract on Wednesday.
Watson, 28, is a former second-round pick of the Raiders back in 2013. He played out the final year of his four-year, $4.15 million rookie contract with the Raiders before signing a three-year, $18.375 million that included $5.5 million guaranteed with the Broncos during the offseason.
Watson stands to make base salaries of $1.5 million and $5.5 million over the first two years of the agreement.