The Broncos claimed running back Cody Schrader off waivers from the Houston Texans on Monday, the team announced. Schrader (5-8, 202 pounds) is a second-year player who entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Missouri with the San Francisco 49ers in 2024.

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The Broncos placed safety Brandon Jones on injured reserve on Monday, according to the NFL's transaction wire. Jones suffered a pectoral injury during Sunday's 34-26 win over the Green Bay Packers.

While the Broncos came away with a win over the Packers in Week 15, they also saw one of their safeties suffer a concerning injury.

Jaguars coach Liam Coen noted similarities between the two teams, including explosive offenses and high-level defenses. The Jacksonville Jaguars and the Denver Broncos, opponents on Dec. 21 at Mile High Stadium in Denver (4:05 p.m., CBS) have followed a similar path to their respective division leads this season.

Broncos safety P.J. Locke said after Sunday's game that he's hoping the Brandon Jones injury isn't as bad "as what it sounds like."

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