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Broncos T Ja'Wuan James Tears Achilles, Out For Season

Broncos' OT Ja'Wuan James suffered a season-ending torn Achilles working out today away from the team facility, per sources. James' $10 million salary for the upcoming season now is in jeopardy being that Denver no longer is obligated to pay him with him working out off site.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 4, 2021

James, 28, originally signed with Denver in 2019, but missed 13 games due to a knee injury. He opted out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.