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CB · Denver Broncos · week 7 · Sun Oct 25

Pat Surtain II

  • ROLE a starter
  • CLASS 2021 · R1 P9
  • EXP 5 seasons
  • AGE 25-28
  • DEPTH LCB1
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Written and timestamped · not being published at the moment

As of week 7, Pat Surtain II was a CB for DEN, age 26.4, 5 seasons of experience, drafted in round 1. In 2026 through week 6 he was listed at depth rank 1 on his club's depth chart; he had played 4 games on 86% of snaps; his line was 5.2 tackles a game, 0 sacks a game and 0.2 passes defended a game. Before 2026 he played 83 games (postseason included) over 5 seasons with 4 Pro Bowls, 2 first-team All-Pro and 1 second-team All-Pro. His injury history held 10 episodes (ankle 3, chest 2, knee 2), 3 of them reaching OUT, 4 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was a chest injury in 2025 week 13.

The full read

In short

Pat Surtain II is a starter at left cornerback for DEN — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 4. His team named him inactive in weeks 5 and 6. This week he practised limited every day the report covers. His team has listed him Questionable. We called him PLAY in week 6 and he did not play.

What the reports say

our calls for this week are for members

The reports, quoted

What was reportedSource
1“Cornerback Pat Surtain II took part in practice for the first time since injuring his ankle in Week 4.”Pro Football Talk · 2026-10-21
2“Surtain was a limited participant in all of Denver's practices this week, including Friday.”Denver Post · 2026-10-23
3“Coach Sean Payton declined to comment on Surtain's status for Sunday after practice Friday.”Denver Post · 2026-10-23
4“The Broncos chose not to place the cornerback on injured reserve, suggesting a possible return”Denver Post · 2026-10-23
5“With Patrick Surtain II potentially playing, Riley Moss returning to full health”Denver Post · 2026-10-24
6“Denver's safety Talanoa Hufanga did not practice with an ankle injury.”Arizona Cardinals · 2026-10-22

We have made a call on him this week

It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.

How our calls are checked

Our scale

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.

Practice this week

FriThuWed
LPdated Fri Oct 23LPdated Fri Oct 23LPdated Fri Oct 23

Shape of the week: steady. Only days the publisher dated are shown; a day we could not date is left out until the nightly sweep stamps it. The shape is a fact, not a forecast.

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Tackles / game5.3 range 3.0–8.0

    wk 1–4 · 4 games

  • Sacks / game0.0 range 0.0–0.0

    wk 1–4 · 4 games

  • Passes defended / game0.3 range 0.0–1.0

    wk 1–4 · 4 games

  • Snap share86.0% range 44–100

    wk 1–4 · 4 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 100%wk 1
  2. 100%wk 2
  3. 100%wk 3
  4. 44%wk 4

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202622

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 5ankle3Out
2025 · wk 9chest4Out
2024 · wk 16ankle1—
2024 · wk 9ankle1—
2024 · wk 7concussion2Out
2023 · wk 14knee1—
2023 · wk 1ankle1—
2022 · wk 3shoulder1Questionable
2021 · wk 18calf1Out
2021 · wk 10knee1Questionable
2021 · wk 5chest1Questionable

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 11 episodes · 17 weeks on a report · same site more than once: ankle ×4

  • ruled out
  • questionable
  • listed, and played

Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.

Our past calls vs what happened

Wk 5PLAY 66% ✗ missbefore his team said anything; did not play
Wk 6PLAY 66% ✗ missbefore his team said anything; did not play
Wk 7locked

Season on him: 0 of 2 graded calls of ours right. Graded by the record: right or a miss against whether he played. A week we did not call, or his club's own word, is not graded.

The rest of his team's report this week

PlayerPosPracticeWhose wordCallChance he playsBand
Michael DeiterCUNKteam's word—
Talanoa HufangaSDNPteam's wordOut
Sam EhlingerQBUNKteam's word—
Tyler BadieRBDNPteam's wordOut
Jordan JacksonDTUNKteam's word—
Matt HenningsenDEUNKteam's word—
Nick GargiuloGUNKteam's word—
Levelle BaileyLBUNKteam's word—
Frank CrumOTUNKteam's word—
Jonah EllissLBDNPteam's wordOut
Pat BryantWRUNKteam's word—
Caleb LohnerTEUNKteam's word—
Dallen BentleyTEUNKteam's word—
Jonah ColemanRBFULLteam's wordQuestionable
Kage CaseyOTUNKteam's word—
Tyler OnyedimDTUNKteam's word—

The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.

The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show

Profile — as of week 7

RoleCB1 · 86% snaps
Season2026 · 4 games through wk 6
Per game5.2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0.2 passes defended
Career5 seasons · 83 games before 2026
Honors4× Pro Bowl · 2× first-team All-Pro · 1× second-team All-Pro
Injuries10 episodes · last: chest, 2025 wk 13
Bioage 26.4 · 5 seasons' experience · drafted round 1

Where the profile comes from

Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolea starter at left cornerback — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 4
Listed on the depth chartfirst at left cornerback
Last weekHe did not dress last week
Snaps played86% a week on average over 4 weeks, 100% at his highest, 5% on special teams
Build6 ft 2 in · 202 lb
CollegeAlabama
Drafted2021, round 1 pick 9, by DEN
Age25-28 at the season's start
Experience5 seasons

His record this season

WkPracticeChance he playsCallSourcePlayed
5DNP66%PLAYbefore his team said anythingno
6DNP66%PLAYbefore his team said anythingno

A blank in Played is a week not yet settled — never a no.

Named inactive in week 5

The team's own list. We held it before kickoff, so it could have informed a call. Matched to him by his player id.

Named inactive in week 6

The team's own list. We held it before kickoff, so it could have informed a call. Matched to him by his player id.

Named inactive in week 6

The team's own list. We held it before kickoff, so it could have informed a call. Matched to him by his player id.