Denver Post · Nov 26, 2018
Broncos tight end Jeff Heuerman out for year with broken ribs
DENVER, CO – NOVEMBER 25: Jeff Heuerman (82) of the Denver Broncos after a catch during the fourth quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Denver Broncos hosted the Pittsburgh Steelers at Broncos Stadium at Mile High in Denver, Colorado on Sunday, November 25, 2018. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post) The Broncos’ win over Pittsburgh on Sunday was costly from an injury standpoint.
Coach Vance Joseph said today that tight end Jeff Heuerman sustained three broken ribs and a bruised lung in the second half and is out for the year.
Joseph also said linebacker Shaq Barrett is “probably” out a few weeks after sustaining a tear in his hip flexor area.
