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Broncos Players to Skip Offseason Workouts Amid COVID-19 Concerns

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Broncos players announced on Tuesday they will not participate in the team's voluntary offseason workouts due to COVID-19 concerns.

"With offseason programs starting in less than a week and without adequate protocols in place in order for us players to return safely, we will be exercising our right to not participate in voluntary offseason workouts," Denver's players said in an NFLPA statement. "COVID-19 remains a serious threat to our families and to our communities, and it makes no sense to us as players to put ourselves at risk during this dead period.