Broncos host Seahawks with Abrams-Draine stepping in after injuries
Denver's secondary adjusts as Kris Abrams-Draine continues his expanded role against Seattle, following Marquez Surtain's injury in the previous game.
Key points
- The Denver Broncos will host the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football at Empower Field at Mile High.
- Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET, with the game streamed exclusively on Prime Video.
- Kris Abrams-Draine replaced Marquez Surtain in the previous game after Surtain was injured in the first half.
- Abrams-Draine and Jahdae Barron received significant playing time in the Broncos' recent contest.
- Abrams-Draine is positioned to continue contributing to Denver's defensive unit against the Seahawks.
The Denver Broncos will host the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET.
The matchup will be streamed exclusively on Prime Video.
Abrams-Draine’s Recent Role
Cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine entered the Broncos’ Sunday game at Levi’s Stadium after not having played a single defensive snap this season.
During that contest, Abrams-Draine replaced veteran Marquez Surtain after Surtain was injured in the final minute of the first half against the San Francisco 49ers.
The Broncos’ secondary saw increased participation from Abrams-Draine and fellow defensive back Jahdae Barron, both receiving significant playing time.
With the Seahawks visit set for Thursday, Abrams-Draine is positioned to continue contributing to Denver’s defensive unit.
Your questions, answered
When is the Broncos vs Seahawks game?
The game is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, with kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET.
Who is playing for the Broncos after Marquez Surtain's injury?
Kris Abrams-Draine replaced Surtain in the previous game and is positioned to continue contributing to the defense.
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