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Report: Broncos plan to start Drew Lock at QB in Week 16

Teddy Bridgewater suffered a head injury in Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season. Here are the latest updates.

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) drops back in the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at Empower Field at Mile High. Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Monday update: Bridgewater is in concussion protocols and the Broncos are already planning on starting Drew Lock at QB in Week 16 vs. the Raiders on Sunday, per Chris Mortensen.

Update: The broadcast is reporting that Bridgewater is going to a local hospital out of precaution, but he does have movement in his extremities. All our positive thoughts are with Bridgewater and his quick recovery.

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered an injury after elevating and banging his head on the ground after being tackled. He appeared to go limp after hitting the ground and the cart is out to get him.