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Broncos Janovich Has Ankle Surgery, To Go On IR Soon

November 30, 2016 / 2:10 PM MST / CBS Colorado

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - Broncos fullback Andy Janovich is done for the season.

Janovich injured his ankle on the first play of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs and it required surgery.

Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak made the announcement Wednesday afternoon.

Kubiak says Janovich hurt ankle on first play of game, but played the whole game. Headed to IR soon after already having surgery. #4Broncos
— Mark Haas (@markhaastv) November 30, 2016

Janovich will be placed on the injured reserve list for the remainder of the season.

Despite the injury, Janovich played through it for the rest of the game, but did not carry the ball once, and made only one reception for a negative yard.