Tony Romo is expected to play for the first time since Thanksgiving 2015 when the Cowboys play the Eagles on Sunday in the regular-season finale.
Mark Sanchez and Trevor Siemian were a combined 17 of 25 for 187 yards in the opening half as the Broncos QBs had plenty of opportunities to throw the ball.
The Broncos said QB Mark Sanchez will start Thursday's preseason opener against the Bears. Trevor Siemian will play the second quarter, with rookie Paxton Lynch set to play the second half.
New Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez has thumb surgery, expected to miss at least a week.
Mark Sanchez isn't threatened by the Broncos' selection of Paxton Lynch in the NFL draft. Instead, he sees the selection as a vote of confidence in himself as the team's No. 1 quarterback.
The Broncos are turning their attention away from Sam Bradford, sources told ESPN, after Denver unsuccessfully engaged Philadelphia in trade talks.
