The Denver Broncos will be without Paxton Lynch for several weeks following a right shoulder sprain.
Lynch's injury won't require surgery.
Trevor Siemian had already won the starting quarterback job for the Broncos.
Denver is expected to look around for potential help under center. Kyle Sloter and Chad Kelly are both on the roster, but neither has taken a snap in a game that matters.
The Broncos had interest in trading for Colin Kaepernick during the 2016 offseason.