As they work to replace Vance Walker, Broncos welcome in 49ers for joint practices

The Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak has dealt with lots of questions about defensive line depth, since losing Vance Walker to an ACL tear Monday. As they prepare the team for life without Walker, Kubiak and his staff welcome in the San Francisco 49ers for joint practices over the next couple days.

The Broncos had a lighter day of practice Tuesday, without pads, in preparation for more physical bouts when playing against the 49ers.

“I’m interested to see how everybody does,” said the coach. “When you go against each other all the time, you know each other, and you know each other’s tendencies. You kind of get, I don’t want to say bored of each other, but it’s nice to see something…