The Denver Broncos have an injury concern with wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in the first half of the Week 9 game against the Carolina Panthers.

Waddle got shaken up after taking a big hit from a Panthers defender in the second quarter.

Prior to his exit, Waddle had recorded one catch for 22 yards and the Broncos were leading the Panthers 10-0.

Follow our tracker below for the latest updates on Waddle's status for the rest of the game against Carolina.

Jaylen Waddle injury update

According to the Denver Post's Parker Gabriel, Waddle is being evaluated for a concussion.

"Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle is being evaluated for a potential concussion," Gabriel wrote.

Here's a look at the hit Waddle took that led to the concussion check.

#JaylenWaddle @Broncos To locker room for head check History of one concussion in 2023 https://t.co/kU4iUKCJZB

— David J. Chao - ProFootballDoc (@ProFootballDoc) November 8, 2026

We'll update this page once there's another update.

NFL Schedule Week 9

Sunday, November 8

Monday, November 9

  • Buffalo Bills at Minnesota Vikings — 8:15 p.m. ET