{"id":650591,"date":"2026-01-03T11:56:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/650591\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T11:56:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:56:32","slug":"te-nate-adkins-and-wr-pat-bryant-not-assigned-game-statuses-expected-to-be-available-for-week-18-game-vs-chargers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/650591\/","title":{"rendered":"TE Nate Adkins and WR Pat Bryant not assigned game statuses, expected to be available for Week 18 game vs. Chargers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENGLEWOOD, Colo. \u2014 The Broncos appear poised to regain a pair of players on offense for Sunday&#8217;s game against the Chargers.<\/p>\n<p>Tight end Nate Adkins (knee) and wide receiver Pat Bryant (concussion) remained full participants in practice on Friday and were not assigned game statuses. The absence of a game status indicates a player will be available for the upcoming matchup.<\/p>\n<p>Adkins and Bryant both suffered injuries in Week 16 and did not play in Denver&#8217;s Christmas Day win.<\/p>\n<p>Defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers (hip) remained limited in practice and is questionable for Week 18. Inside linebacker Karene Reid (hamstring) was again a full participant, but he was ruled out for the game and remains on injured reserve. Linebacker Dre Greenlaw was also ruled out, as he did not practice this week with a hamstring injury.<\/p>\n<p>Guard Ben Powers (biceps) remained a full participant and was not assigned a game status.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos will host the Chargers with a chance to clinch the No. 1 seed on Sunday at 2:25 p.m. MT on CBS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ENGLEWOOD, Colo. \u2014 The Broncos appear poised to regain a pair of players on offense for Sunday&#8217;s game&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":649170,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2062],"tags":[1010,232,231,258,2426,7,17416,77161,3889,6,1011,1004],"class_list":["post-650591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denver-broncos","tag-aric-dilalla","tag-broncos","tag-denver","tag-denver-broncos","tag-denverbroncos","tag-football","tag-injury-report","tag-los-angeles-chargers-at-denver-broncos-2025-reg-18","tag-nate-adkins","tag-nfl","tag-pat-bryant","tag-top-stories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115831046234877089","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/649170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}