The status of inside linebacker Todd Davis (calf) for Week 1 is uncertain because he hasn’t practiced since July 18 (the first day of training camp) and coach Vic Fangio said Davis “is a little bit behind where we had hoped.” Enter Johnson, who started against Atlanta and San Francisco. His 11 tackles are second on the team and if the coaches feel he plays well against the Rams, he could get the base-down start at Oakland. “Some good, some not so good (against the 49ers),” Fangio said of Johnson. “I was hoping for more.
5 players to watch in the Broncos’ preseason game against the Rams
