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Ten takeaways from Tuesday's Broncos OTA: Quarterback competition, D-line, special teams & more

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- It was Mark Sanchez's first opportunity to lead the No. 1 Broncos offense in a team period at practice Tuesday.

His work is where the takeaways from the Broncos' fourth 2016 OTA begin:

1. SANCHEZ TAKES STEPS.

With the wrap he wore last week on his left thumb exchanged for a soft splint, the eight-year veteran quarterback had a full workload in team and seven-on-seven periods Tuesday after being unable to take snaps as he completed his recovery from the surgery he underwent May 14.