Denver Broncos LB Drew Sanders has reportedly suffered a torn achilles and subsequently had successful surgery, per Mike Klis of Denver’s 9News.
“The Broncos have experienced a major setback of the offseason as second-year linebacker Drew Sanders has suffered a torn Achilles, sources told 9NEWS,” Klis wrote. “Sanders arrived for the Broncos’ offseason program in mid-April in excellent shape and determined to make a quantum leap as a defensive contributor in his second season. However, the injury occurred early in the Broncos’ offseason program – before the NFL Draft in late-April — and subsequent surgery was deemed successful.