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Broncos injury updates vs. Oakland

DENVER —A running list of injury updates from the Broncos' game against the Oakland Raiders:

2:30 p.m. MT: Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders came up limping on the Broncos' first drive of the game after Trevor Siemian targeted him on first down from the Denver 35-yard line.

He is questionable to return with a foot injury.

Raiders cornerback Sean Smith was in coverage on Sanders, who hobbled to the bench. Trainers examined Sanders' left foot for a couple minutes before they took him to the locker room with just under 12 minutes to play in the first quarter.

Wide receivers Cody Latimer and Jordan Taylor both saw playing time as the drive continued.

2:56 p.m. MT:Sanders was ruled out with his foot injury.

4:26 p.m. MT:Demaryius Thomas is probably to return with a finger injury.

4:36 p.m. MT: Linebacker Zaire Anderson was carted off the field after he hit his head against a teammate's torso while trying to tackle the Raider punt returner.

He was down for several minutes as trainers moved him onto his back and secured him to a backboard.

Teammates Corey Nelson and Todd Davis knelt near Anderson as trainers attended to him.

Anderson was carted off the field and into the tunnel, where medical personnel appeared to be preparing to transfer him to a stretcher alongside an ambulance.

4:45 p.m. MT:Anderson was taken to a hospital for evaluation and had movement in his arms and legs, per the Broncos.

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