JUSTIN STRNAD NEWS

ILB Justin Strnad on responding after Week 10: 'We've got to make the most of those [next] 7 weeks' Inside linebacker Justin Strnad discusses maintaining a game-by-game mentality, the performance of outside linebacker Nik Bonitto and how De...

5 DAYS AGO • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Team-leading nine tackles Thursday Strnad logged nine tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks, in Thursday's 33-10 win over the Saints.

Impact Strnad has logged at least seven combined tackles in three straight games. He sacked Spencer Rattler midway through the fourth quarter, and Strnad's 3.0 sacks on the season have all come over the last four regular-season games.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Notches sack in defeat Strnad registered seven tackles (five solo), including 1.0 sacks, in Sunday's Week 6 loss to the Chargers.

Impact Strnad's fourth-quarter sack came on third down, resulting in a Chargers punt. It was the linebacker's second sack over the past three weeks after coming into the campaign with no sacks over 50 career regular-season games. Strnad didn't have much of a chance to get to the quarterback prior to 2024, though, as he played exclusively on special teams in both 2022 and 2023.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

ILB Justin Strnad takes down QB Justin Herbert | Broncos vs. Chargers Inside linebacker Justin Strnad records a sack on third down against the Chargers.

OCTOBER 14 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Records nine tackles in win Strnad recorded nine tackles (seven solo) in the Broncos' win over the Raiders on Sunday.

Impact Making his second start in place of an injured Alex Singleton (knee, IR), Strnad logged 73 percent of the defensive snaps and was Denver's leading tackler. Over the last two weeks, Strnad has recorded 13 tackles (10 solo), including three TFLs and 1.0 sacks.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Logs two TFLs vs. Jets Strnad recorded four total tackles (three solo), including 1.0 sacks and an additional tackle for loss, in Sunday's 10-9 win over the Jets.

Impact The Wake Forest product was filling in for the injured Alex Singleton (knee) in Week 4 and didn't disappoint, leading the Broncos in tackles for loss while notching the first sack of his career. After Sunday's performance, Strnad is expected to continue starting alongside Cody Barton in Denver's inside linebacker corps.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

'We continue to answer the bell defensively': ILB Justin Strnad on Broncos' defensive dominance in win vs. Jets Inside linebacker Justin Strnad joins team reporter Elisa Hernandez after the Broncos' 10-9 win on the road vs. the New York Jets to discuss...

SEPTEMBER 30 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

ILB Justin Strnad forces fumble, DB Keidron Smith recovers | Broncos vs. Cardinals Inside linebacker Justin Strnad delivers a tackle to force a fumble, and defensive back Keidron Smith recovers to give the Broncos the ball...

AUGUST 25 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Good to go vs. Packers Strnad (groin) participated in warmups ahead of Sunday's preseason game against Green Bay, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.

Impact Strnad sustained a groin injury that kept him out of Denver's preseason opener against Indianapolis on Aug. 11. Now healthy, he'll use Sunday's game to make his case for a depth inside linebacker spot on the Broncos' final 53-man roster. The 2020 fifth-round pick played all 389 of his snaps last year on special teams and finished with five tackles (four solo) across 17 regular-season games.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing groin injury Strnad was unavailable for practice Tuesday with a groin injury, Ryan McFadden of The Denver Post reports.

Impact Strnad will have a few more days to get back out on the practice field ahead of Denver's preseason opener Sunday in Indianapolis. The linebacker re-signed with the Broncos in March and he's attempting to secure a top reserve spot at interior linebacker in 2024.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Injury Report: DE Zach Allen, ILB Justin Strnad among Broncos held out of Friday's practice Head Coach Sean Payton noted that their absences were “nothing significant.”

AUGUST 2 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Justin Strnad, Denver Broncos, Linebacker Justin Strnad is a 6-3, 205-pound Outside Linebacker from Tarpon Springs, FL.

APRIL 24 • 247SPORTS.COM

'[I'm] very excited to be back': ILB Justin Strnad on re-signing with the Broncos Inside linebacker Justin Strnad discusses why returning to Denver was the right move for him, what it means to be staying with the Broncos a...

MARCH 21 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Broncos re-sign LB Justin Strnad to 1-year deal The Denver Broncos re-signed inside linebacker Justin Strnad on Thursday to a one-year deal.Strnad, 27, has played in 50 games over the last...

MARCH 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

After nearly signing with Panthers, LB Justin Strnad returns to Broncos instead After nearing signing with the Panthers, LB Justin Strnad decided to return to the Broncos instead.

MARCH 20 • USATODAY.COM

Justin Strnad Backs Out of Deal With Panthers Strnad will return to the Broncos after a last second change of heart.

MARCH 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Justin Strnad, Denver Broncos, Linebacker Justin Strnad is a 6-3, 205-pound Outside Linebacker from Tarpon Springs, FL.

JULY 27, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Broncos roster series: No. 40, ILB Justin Strnad After playing 405 snaps on special teams last season, Justin Strnad will aim to impress the Broncos’ new coaching staff this summer.

JULY 15, 2023 • USATODAY.COM

Will play Sunday Strnad (knee) is active Sunday against the Chiefs.

Impact Strnad logged a limited practice Thursday before downgrading to a DNP on Friday. The 26-year-old will help provide depth at linebacker Sunday.

DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos Player Profile: Justin Strnad #40 | ILB What does the future hold for Justin Strnad?

JULY 23, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Broncos Player Profile: Justin Strnad #40 | ILB What does the future hold for Justin Strnad?

JULY 23, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Children's Hospital Colorado Junior Reporter Gavin interviews Justin Strnad Gavin, a Children's Hospital Colorado Junior Reporter, sat down with Justin Strnad to ask him about his favorite animal, his favorite part o...

JANUARY 6, 2022 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Activated from COVID-19 list Strnad (illness) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact Strnad missed the Broncos' Week 10 loss to the Eagles after he tested positive for COVID-19. However, he'll now be able to rejoin the team and will have a week to work on his conditioning before Denver takes on the Chargers on Nov. 28.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos activate QB Drew Lock, LB Justin Strnad, CB Michael Ojemudia from Reserve/COVID-19 list Ojemudia remains on injured reserve.

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Put on reserve/COVID-19 list Strnad tested positive for COVID and was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

Impact Strnad has a been a consistent contributor to the Broncos' defense this season, as well as on special teams. With Denver's defense currently suffering multiple injuries to its linebacker unit, Strnad will try to regain health quickly and return to the field.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE