Texas Arch Manning in Concussion Protocol
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Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain ( pec ), tight end Nate Adkins ( knee ) and wide receiver Marvin Mims ( concussion protocol) were all held out of Wednesday's practice.
Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning, who is recovering from a concussion, returned to practice Wednesday and is questionable for Saturday's game vs. Vanderbilt.
Manning's backup is redshirt senior Matthew Caldwell, who entered Saturday's game against Mississippi State and delivered a go-ahead touchdown pass to Emmett Mosley V to secure the win. Behind Caldwell in the room are three freshmen—two true and a redshirt—in Karle Lacey Jr., Trey Owens (RS), and Luke Dunham.
According to the university's concussion management plan, post-concussion management is directed by the team physician and the need for initial physical and cognitive rest will be determined based on individual serial assessments, concussion history, modifying factors and specific needs of the student-athlete.
Broncos CB Pat Surtain is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after suffering a pectoral injury. See our original post below. The Denver Broncos got a big 44-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday,
Broncos receiver Marvin Mims Jr. sustained a concussion on a fourth-quarter kickoff return and was placed in the concussion protocol.
The Giants were fined $200,000, while Daboll was fined $100,000 and Skattebo $15,000 for "conduct detrimental to the league."
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