Broncos Continue To Juggle Defensive Linemen

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DENVER, Colo. (CBS4) - The Denver Broncos moved defensive tackle Kyle Peko to the active roster on Saturday.

Defensive tackle Tyrique Jarett was waived.

Kyle Peko (credit: John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Last weekend, hours before the team's game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Peko was waived and Jarett added to the active roster.

Jarett played in the game and recorded one tackle.

Tyrique Jarrett of the Denver Broncos plays against the San Francisco 49ers in a preseason game August 19 in Santa Clara, California. (credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Peko played in one game for the Broncos last year as a rookie out of Oregon State University.

He now joins his cousin, Domato Peko, on the Broncos' D-line. Domato, also a tackle, was signed in off-season from the Cincinnati Bengals where he was voted team captain for eight consecutive seasons.

Domata Peko (credit: Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Domato Peko is No. 94.

The Broncos announced Kyle Peko will wear No. 90.