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Linebacker Dre Greenlaw returns from pulled hamstring as Broncos prepare for home playoff game

Story byARNIE STAPLETONTue, January 13, 2026 at 11:44 PM UTC·3 min readENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos began preparations for their first home playoff game in a decade with a spirited practice Tuesday that included the return of inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who pulled his right hamstring in a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Dec. 21.“It's good to have a healthy Dre Greenlaw back in the game,” coach Sean Payton said. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementTo help the top-seeded Broncos (14-3) on Saturday when they host Josh Allen and the sixth-seeded Buffalo Bills (13-5) at Empower Field. Payton said Allen does many things well.

Linebacker Dre Greenlaw returns from pulled hamstring as Broncos prepare for home playoff game

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  • “When you see him, the first time I really met him was out at some golf course and you realize how big he is and physical he is.
  • So, he's hard to bring down.
  • ...
  • He was the difference in that game that was close last weekend (in Jacksonville).“He's one of the stars of our league and you see in year in and year out,” he said. The Broncos lost 31-7 at Buffalo in the divisional round a year ago when the Bills rushed for 210 yards, including 120 by James Cook, this season's NFL rushing champ.
  • That debacle led Denver to sign free agents Greenlaw and safety Talanoa Hufanga in the offseason. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement“We were looking to improve our team, and man, we knew we were playing a real good team a year ago.
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