Broncos elevate Josh Johnson to back up Brett Rypien with Russell Wilson out

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With Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Jets, Brett Rypien is the new starting quarterback in Denver, and Josh Johnson is the new backup. The Broncos elevated Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster today, shortly after announcing that Wilson will not play. This will be the first [more]

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