Broncos DPOY Patrick Surtain II returns to field
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Surtain's return is cause for relief for an elite Broncos defense that projects this season among the league's best.
The 2024 NFL Defensive Player of the Year started the 2025 season with a stat line that showed one pass breakup. But that was all that Denver cornerback Patrick Surtain II could have recorded in the Broncos’ 20-12 victory over the Tennessee Titans.
As the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, Denver Broncos All-Pro cornerback Patrick Surtain II enters the upcoming game against the Indianapolis Colts with a focus that transcends mere statistics.
He was quickly cleared to return after being evaluated by trainers and is back on the field late in the second quarter.
Patrick Surtain’s NFL Defensive Player of the Year triumph last season is yet another example of how bettors can win big in the futures market. The Broncos’ cornerback opened with odds as high as 155/1, and that number climbed to 227/1 after Week 3.
It’s not clear what more Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II might need to do in order to get the type of respect he deserves at this point in his career. While Surtain might be the most dominant defensive player in the entire NFL right now and ...