Denver Broncos
WEEK 6 • MON 10/17 • 6:15 PM MDT
Denver Broncos 2-3
Los Angeles Chargers 3-2
Justin Simmons named Week 6 NFLPA Community MVP
Even while on injured reserve, Simmons has kept up his dedication to support the Denver community through his endeavors with the Justin Simmons Foundation.
![“We’re going to come [out] on the other side of it,” Wilson said. “The adversity, it builds you. It builds character, it builds perseverance, it builds all of that greatness and all of that tough stuff that people don’t necessarily want to go through. I’m willing to go through it. I’m looking forward to the obstacles, I’m looking forward to coming on the other end of it.”](https://web.archive.org/web/20221014195353/https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/mirxogxypkm3kijbhd8j.jpg)
'I'm built for it': Russell Wilson not deterred by tough stretch, believes in Broncos' ability to find success
“We’re going to come [out] on the other side of it,” Wilson said. “The adversity, it builds you. It builds character, it builds perseverance, it builds all of that greatness and all of that tough stuff that people don’t necessarily want to go through. I’m willing to go through it. I’m looking forward to the obstacles, I’m looking forward to coming on the other end of it.”
Mile High Morning: Peyton Manning to join ESPN's 'College GameDay' as guest picker ahead of Tennessee-Alabama game
Manning played at Tennessee from 1994 to 1997, earning All-America honors and finishing as the runner-up to the Heisman Trophy after leading the Vols to the SEC title as a senior.
![“[I have] that ‘next man up’ mentality,” Mathis said. “I’m ready to play, and I just feel like I have that mindset and [I’m] just ready to go.”](https://web.archive.org/web/20221014195353/https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/tlkilspv1i4xetokuexp.jpg)
Damarri Mathis and Michael Ojemudia embrace opportunity to step up in place of CB Ronald Darby
“[I have] that ‘next man up’ mentality,” Mathis said. “I’m ready to play, and I just feel like I have that mindset and [I’m] just ready to go.”
Highlights from Peyton Manning's 24-point comeback vs. the Chargers in 2012 | NFL Throwback
Ahead of their Week 6 matchup, watch highlights from Peyton Manning's 24-point comeback in the second half when the Broncos faced the Chargers in Week 6 of the 2012 season.
Practice photos: Inside the Broncos' on-field preparation for Week 6 vs. the Chargers
Take a look inside the Broncos' week of practice with images from team photographers.
Injury Report: Limited with shoulder injury, Russell Wilson says he'll 'be ready' for 'Monday Night Football'
Justin Simmons, meanwhile, said he hopes to play on Monday night against the Chargers as he works his way back from injured reserve.
