Crum (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve with a designation to return by the Broncos on Sunday, Aric DiLalla of the team's official site reports.
The offensive tackle can return for Denver's Week 5 matchup with the Chargers at the earliest. Crum suffered a leg injury during the Broncos' second preseason against the Packers and missed the last week of training camp. The third-year pro projects as a depth tackle even when healthy.
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Broncos' Frank Crum: Active in preseason opener
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Crum (illness) was active for Saturday's 30-9 preseason win over the 49ers.
Crum has now officially worked his way back from the illness that required him to be placed on the reserve/non-football injury list in January. The offensive tackle was able to log 22 snaps on offense with Denver, and he'll continue to compete for a spot on the team's 53-man roster ahead of the 2025 campaign.
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Broncos' Frank Crum: Won't play in wild-card round
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Crum (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's wild-card matchup versus Buffalo, Susanna Weir of the Broncos' official site reports.
Crum missed last Sunday's Week 18 game against Kansas City due to an illness, and he hasn't shown enough improvement to play in Buffalo in the wild-card round. The rookie right tackle has played mostly on special teams this season when active, though he hasn't suited up for a contest since Week 8.
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Broncos' Frank Crum: Ruled out for Week 18
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Crum (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
Crum is feeling under the weather, and it's serious enough for the 24-year-old to be sidelined for Sunday's regular-season finale. Alex Palczewski, Matt Peart and Alex Forsyth will be the backup offensive lineman for Week 18 due to Crum's absence.