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Report: Derek Wolfe headed to injured reserve

NFL Insider, Ian Rapoport reported today that Derek Wolfe will be placed on injured reserve, ending his season.

#Broncos are placing DE Derek Wolfe (elbow) on Injured Reserve, ending his season, source said. He has 7 sacks, a career-high, in the final year of his contract. Perfectly timed for free agency.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 2, 2019

Up until the injury, Wolfe had been enjoying one of the best seasons of his career under Vic Fangio’s new defense. He racked up two sacks, and QB hit before leaving in the second half with an elbow injury.