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PositiveInjuryOct 30, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. progressed from limited participation Wednesday to full participation Thursday and Friday with an ankle injury; appears on track to play Sunday against Kansas City.PositiveInjuryOct 30, 2026
Mims Jr. (ankle) is off the injury report and set to play in Sunday's game against the Chiefs.PositiveInjuryOct 30, 2026
Mims Jr. (ankle) is off the injury report and set to play Sunday against the Chiefs.PositiveUsageOct 30, 2026
In the Madden simulation, Mims caught 4 receptions for 94 yards and 1 touchdown, including a 30-yard laser pass from Bo Nix in the second quarter, establishing himself as a key target in Denver's passing game.PositiveRoleOct 29, 2026
The wide receiver has been effective whenever asked to contribute, whether on intermediate or deep routes, and has shown consistent success as a returner. Head coach Sean Payton stated he deserves more touches and the team is trying to find personnel groupings and coverage opportunities to get him more involved in the offense.PositiveInjuryOct 29, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims was a full participant at practice Thursday with an ankle injury, indicating he is progressing toward full availability.PositiveInjuryOct 29, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. progressed from limited practice Wednesday to full practice Thursday with an ankle injury; trending toward full availability for the Broncos-Chiefs game.NegativeInjuryOct 28, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. was limited in Wednesday's practice due to an ankle injury.NegativeInjuryOct 28, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. was limited in Wednesday practice due to an ankle injury, indicating he is managing the injury but may not be at full capacity for the Week 8 Broncos-Chiefs game.NegativeRoleOct 28, 2026
Marvin Mims appears to be one of the next men up in Pat Bryant's absence due to his ankle injury, though the Broncos could use a "sum of all parts" mentality to bridge Bryant's absence, considering historical trends.PositiveUsageOct 27, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. had a 47-yard catch that set up a touchdown against Arizona, contributing to the Broncos' explosive offensive performance and best scoring output of the season.PositiveRoleOct 27, 2026
Marvin Mims got more involved with the offense this week, recording a 47-yard gain off a busted coverage play to the sideline. The source notes he is another guy on this offense who is a threat to house the ball if they can find ways to get him the ball in space. Additionally, Mims got back involved with kickoff returns and made an impact with a 38-yard return.PositiveUsageOct 26, 2026
Sean Payton stated the Broncos are actively trying to get Mims more touches on offense and added him to kickoff return duties to increase his involvement. Payton described Mims as 'one of our explosive playmakers' and emphasized the need to get him more involved everywhere possible. Before Week 7, Mims had 29 yards receiving and 24 yards in kickoff yardage; against Arizona he posted 53 yards receiving and 103 yards in kickoff return yardage, showing immediate impact when given opportunities.PositiveUsageOct 26, 2026
Mims had 2 catches for 53 yards, including a 47-yard catch that got the Broncos inside the 5-yard line. Jonah Coleman notes 'Big play Mims is back!' and if Waddle is sidelined, Mims would see an elevated role moving forward.PositiveUsageOct 26, 2026
Marvin Mims did significant work after the catch in Denver's 30-16 win over Arizona, including a 47-yard reception that contributed to the Broncos' offensive success in the game.PositiveUsageOct 26, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. made a decisive 47-yard gain on a sideline route from Bo Nix that set up a touchdown to put the Broncos out of reach. The source credits a 'jump cut by Mims' that 'sprung him free,' highlighting his receiving ability and role in Denver's offensive success in this game.PositiveUsageOct 26, 2026
Mims caught a 47-yard pass from Nix in the third quarter; the source identifies this as one of several huge plays Denver executed against Arizona's defense.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims picked up 47 yards against the Cardinals to set up a JK Dobbins touchdown run, representing one of the Broncos' three longest plays of the year. The production shows Mims' continued involvement in Denver's big-play offensive attack.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. was found open downfield by Bo Nix for a 47-yard gain in the third quarter that set up a first and goal situation. He broke a tackle and scampered for the big gain, demonstrating his ability to create yards after the catch in Denver's explosive offensive performance.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. made a chunk play for the Broncos in the second half, contributing to their offensive success against Arizona's struggling defense.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Marvin Mims recorded a 47-yard reception from Bo Nix in the third quarter that set the Broncos up inside the 10-yard-line, contributing to the team's explosive offensive production against Arizona.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Mims broke a tackle on a 47-yard reception from Bo Nix to set up a first-and-goal at the six yard line, showcasing explosive playmaking ability in the Broncos passing game.PositiveUsageOct 25, 2026
Mims Jr. opened the game with a solid 39-yard kickoff return, setting up the Broncos' first drive at their own 41-yard line; later in the first quarter, he recorded another strong return on a poor punt that positioned Denver at midfield for their third drive, demonstrating early involvement in the offense's field position game.NegativeRoleOct 20, 2026
Mims appears to be one of the next men up in Pat Bryant's absence following his ankle injury and injured reserve placement.NegativeUsageOct 18, 2026
Mims played 16 snaps (27% of offensive snaps) as part of the Broncos' receiving group that combined for 15 targets and 9 catches with a longest gain of only 10 yards.NegativeRoleOct 16, 2026
Stock down in his contract year due to injuries, lack of offensive production, and poor special teams return performance. Played just 16 snaps on offense (one less than Lil'Jordan Humphrey), indicating limited role and opportunity.NegativeUsageOct 16, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. received a quick pass outside for a five-yard gain early in Denver's fourth-quarter drive, contributing to the Broncos' limited offensive output in the second half.NegativeUsageOct 16, 2026
Mims received a screen pass that came up just shy of the first down marker, showing early offensive involvement but failing to move the chains.NegativeUsageOct 16, 2026
Mims Jr. was targeted deep by Nix from under center but had a man draped all over him with the ball broken up at the goal line on a third-and-three play, resulting in an incomplete pass.PositiveRoleOct 13, 2026
Marvin Mims appears to be next in line at wide receiver for the Broncos following Pat Bryant's ankle injury and placement on injured reserve.PositiveUsageOct 13, 2026
Mims made a 26-yard return after the Chargers were penalized on his second poor fair-catch decision when defenders were 10 yards away; the source was about to ding him but he made the Chargers pay.PositiveRoleOct 12, 2026
Stock up; while his play as a wide receiver was lackluster, he showed life as a returner for the first time this season with a 27-yard punt return that set the Broncos up in good field position.NegativeUsageOct 12, 2026
Mims played 12 snaps (19% of offensive snaps) as a receiver. He was part of a receiving group that accounted for 9 catches total, mostly short, indicating minimal offensive role and limited opportunities.PositiveRoleOct 12, 2026
PR Marvin Mims Jr. had a tough start to the year but flexed his return skills in this game with a 26-yard punt return that set the offense up in good field position.NegativeUsageOct 12, 2026
Mims had a fantastic punt return after an LA penalty forced a rekick, though the source notes this made up for an earlier questionable fair-catch decision by Mims.PositiveUsageOct 11, 2026
Mims Jr. demonstrated his value as a special teamer with a 25-yard return in the fourth quarter that positioned Denver at the Chargers' 27-yard line, setting up a scoring opportunity during the comeback drive.PositiveUsageOct 11, 2026
Mims Jr recorded a huge punt return that put the Broncos in field goal range and positioned them to score, demonstrating value on special teams.NegativeUsageOct 11, 2026
Mims received a handoff that gained three yards on a drive that stalled due to a five-yard loss on the previous play and a false start penalty.NegativeUsageOct 8, 2026
Mims was targeted on a play where he initially shook off Siran Neal but ultimately had the ball stripped away when his wrist hit the ground, resulting in a fumble recovery by Neal that sparked the 49ers' offensive turnaround; 21 of San Francisco's 24 points came after this turnover.NegativeProjectionOct 6, 2026
Marvin Mims had 1 catch on 3 targets with poor execution. On one play, he wasn't even ready for the ball and cost the team a completion because of it, despite the throw being poor. His lack of focus and execution was called out by the source.NegativeUsageOct 6, 2026
Mims played 18 snaps (27% of offensive snaps) at wide receiver in the game against San Francisco.NegativeRoleOct 5, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. will be tasked with filling in for Pat Bryant at wide receiver during Bryant's short-term ankle injury absence, along with Troy Franklin and Lil'Jordan Humphrey, for at least the next couple of games.PositiveRoleOct 5, 2026
With Pat Bryant sidelined for at least the next few weeks due to sprained ankle, Marvin Mims is positioned to step up as a receiving option for the Broncos' struggling offense, alongside Troy Franklin and Lil'Jordan Humphrey.NegativeProjectionOct 5, 2026
The source calls Mims' contract year start disastrous. After dealing with multiple injuries and finally returning, he played 27% of offensive snaps with 1 catch for 10 yards. More critically, his fumble on a punt return flipped momentum in the 49ers' favor, leading to their go-ahead touchdown.NegativeBustOct 5, 2026
Had a costly fumble ruled against him in a pivotal moment that led to a 49ers touchdown and shifted momentum; the source notes it has been a forgettable start to the 2026 season for Mims, who is playing for a new contract and has missed multiple games due to injury.NegativeUsageOct 5, 2026
Mims fumbled on a punt return, and the 49ers recovered the ball to set up their first touchdown of the game, which opened things up for the San Francisco offense. The source notes this turnover as a key factor in the 49ers' ability to play clean football and capitalize on Denver's mistakes in a close game.NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. fumbled on a punt return in the second half, putting the Broncos' defense in a difficult position defending short fields against the 49ers' offense. The source notes this turnover contributed to the defense wearing down as the game progressed.NegativeRoleOct 4, 2026
Mims caught a 10-yard pass from Nix on 3rd & 8, giving Denver their first real chance to score. However, the drive stalled after Mike McGlinchey was flagged for holding, and the Broncos settled for a 52-yard field goal.NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026
Marvin Mims had a catch ruled a fumble despite his entire forearm being clearly down and the ball still in his possession. The controversial call gave the 49ers the ball at the Broncos' 28-yard line, which they converted into a touchdown.NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026
Mims, the Broncos' punt returner, lost a fumble in the game against the 49ers; this was the only turnover for either team and it loomed large as it led to Deebo Samuel's touchdown a few plays later, contributing to the Broncos' 24-14 loss.NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026
Mims fumbled the ball on what appeared to be his forearm hitting the ground; the fumble was confirmed and gave the 49ers possession inside the Broncos' 30-yard line, a critical turnover in the third quarter.NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026
Marvin Mims fumbled as a punt returner, with Siran Neal forcing and recovering the ball; this turnover led directly to a 49ers touchdown and a 10-3 lead.PositiveUsageOct 4, 2026
Mims Jr. was targeted on a screen pass on third and eight that picked up the first down and got Denver into field goal range.PositiveInjuryOct 1, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. was a full participant on Thursday after being listed with a foot injury on Wednesday; the source indicates he looks on track to play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.PositiveInjurySep 30, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. achieved full participation status in Wednesday practice while working back from a foot injury; the source indicates all looks good for the wide receiver heading into Week 4 against the 49ers.PositiveInjurySep 30, 2026
Broncos wide receiver Marvin Mims returned to full participation at Wednesday's practice after missing time since Week 1 due to a foot injury; he had limited practices the prior week and was inactive against the Rams but has now progressed to full participation, signaling recovery progress.NegativeProjectionSep 30, 2026
Marvin Mims is a second-round receiver from the 2023 draft class.NegativeBustSep 29, 2026
Mims was ruled out for Week 2 on Saturday but resumed practicing to begin Week 3 and did not play in Week 3. The boom-bust wide receiver remains a frustratingly volatile player and is not worth rostering in 12-team leagues.NegativeInjurySep 28, 2026
Mims has been hampered by injuries and is not having a great start to his contract year. The source expresses hope that 'he can get healthy, and the Broncos can get their All-Pro returner and big-play specialist back.'NegativeInjurySep 27, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. was a game-time decision and is on the inactives list for Week 3 against the Rams, removing him from Sunday Night Football action.NegativeInjurySep 27, 2026
Marvin Mims is inactive for Week 3 Broncos-Rams matchup due to a foot injury.NegativeInjurySep 26, 2026
All-Pro returner/wide receiver listed as questionable with a foot injury; his absence opens the door for undrafted rookie Kolbe Katsis to handle kick/punt return duties on Sunday Night Football vs. the Rams. Mims is in the final year of his contract.NegativeInjurySep 26, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. (foot) is considered questionable for Week 3's game versus the Los Angeles Rams; he was a limited participant in all three of the team's practice sessions held during the week.NegativeInjurySep 26, 2026
Wide receiver is questionable for Sunday's game against the Rams due to a foot injury.NegativeRoleSep 25, 2026
Marvin Mims, drafted in the 2nd round by Denver under Sean Payton, is of little regard and probably won't last long; he is among several offensive draft picks (Harvey, Bryant, Franklin) who have failed to develop into productive contributors.NegativeInjurySep 25, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. is listed as questionable for Sunday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3 due to a foot injury; he was limited in practice all week (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday), indicating ongoing concern about his availability.NegativeInjurySep 25, 2026
Wide receiver Marvin Mims (foot) was limited in practice and is questionable to play Sunday night after missing last week's win over Jacksonville.PositiveRoleSep 25, 2026
Marvin Mims will have expanded offensive opportunities once healthy, as Jaylen Waddle's consistent playmaking forces defenses to shift coverages and opens up the passing game for other Broncos receivers. Ian St. Clair notes Mims is currently dealing with health issues but will benefit from the defensive attention Waddle commands.NegativeInjurySep 25, 2026
The source hopes that Marvin Mims Jr. is able to return from injury and offer some impact as a returner on special teams for the Broncos against the Rams. The source emphasizes the importance of better starting field position for Denver.NegativeInjurySep 23, 2026
Mims (foot) was a limited participant in practice. He missed practice all of the previous week and did not play against Jacksonville, indicating ongoing foot injury concerns.PositiveInjurySep 23, 2026
Mims returned to limited practice on Wednesday after a foot injury, boding well for his availability for Sunday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams.NegativeUsageSep 23, 2026
Mims has two runs of 11+ yards through two weeks, indicating minimal involvement in the Broncos' ground-game rotation.NegativeRoleSep 22, 2026
Mims did not practice on Wednesday and was ruled out for Week 2 with a foot injury. The boom-bust wide receiver remains a frustratingly volatile player and is not worth rostering in 12-team leagues.NegativeInjurySep 21, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. (foot) is questionable for Week 3, status to be determined closer to game time.NegativeInjurySep 21, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. (foot) is questionable for Week 3, leaving his availability uncertain for the Broncos receiving corps.NegativeInjurySep 21, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. (foot) is questionable for Week 3, creating uncertainty around his availability for the Broncos.NegativeInjurySep 21, 2026
Mims Jr. is questionable with a foot injury.NegativeInjurySep 21, 2026
The Broncos All-Pro returner has dealt with multiple injuries throughout the summer, missing time during camp, returning for preseason, getting hurt again, playing in Week 1, getting hurt again, and missing Week 2. The source emphasizes he needs to get healthy and stay healthy.NegativeDepth ChartSep 21, 2026
Mims Jr. was inactive for Denver's Week 2 game against Jacksonville as one of the Broncos' starting punt and kick returners, limiting his offensive opportunities.NegativeInjurySep 20, 2026
Marvin Mims Jr. is inactive for the Broncos in Week 2 against Jacksonville.