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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —** After quarterback Brock Osweiler passed his physical Monday morning and officially rejoined the Broncos, Denver placed outside linebacker Shane Ray on injured reserve as he recovers from a torn ligament in his left wrist.
President of Football Operations/General Manager John Elway told media on Saturday that he expects Ray to return at midseason for a matchup with Kansas City on "Monday Night Football."
The Broncos' initial 2017 active roster, listed in numerical order by uniform number. (AP Images)
![K Brandon McManus](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/qsxu4vzftcnn9evpyqns.jpg)
![Punter Riley Dixon](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ox2jw2phozxcdw9szowu.jpg)
![Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/zyoqbhxo1xpkuwinjbdf.jpg)
![Quarterback Paxton Lynch](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/lqxkzrpizg9pbdfdop33.jpg)
![QB Trevor Siemian](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/mu0mbm6evifh9kwxgkcb.jpg)
![Wide receiver Cody Latimer](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/susgec2fhsxd3e6as0yq.jpg)
![Wide receiver Bennie Fowler III](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/g2gufvo0zaunjmqhse3x.jpg)
![QB Brock Osweiler](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/rzthwnonu6qydzhswcgv.jpg)
![Safety Jamal Carter](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/lqflrmlqeujfgqedq2bk.jpg)
![Cornerback Aqib Talib](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/uueb4rrpqzb2wgftucum.jpg)
![Running back C.J. Anderson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/hmrhy8lsnumlkrmmexq5.jpg)
![Running back Devontae Booker](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/xwuorjors5qrow6dlvll.jpg)
![Cornerback Chris Harris Jr.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/jkorf6ouyhvd5zs8xdhy.jpg)
![Safety Darian Stewart](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/pwkxfltchrhk2bj9ljji.jpg)
![Cornerback Brendan Langley](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/kxdy9cqpyzr30mxikcap.jpg)
![Running back Jamaal Charles](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/zh90axbg6mjksgxmsfnv.jpg)
![Cornerback Bradley Roby](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/jy8zg2munfeqylsjv36r.jpg)
![Safety Justin Simmons](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ozgzlrtod4gc6414hbjj.jpg)
![Fullback Andy Janovich](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/nfvnzgoivpkuhrvsubsl.jpg)
![Running back De'Angelo Henderson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/kty8igwlpxba7n0kjgtd.jpg)
![Safety Will Parks](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/bzjmtzztm2sdmeirxr4l.jpg)
![Cornerback Lorenzo Doss](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/bo0jbdzbt2ld4by5donb.jpg)
![Long snapper Casey Kreiter](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/pnh35atyfzapsgiyx2pj.jpg)
![Outside linebacker Shaquil Barrett](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/vekyasb5sktijo3y2s6d.jpg)
![Inside linebacker Zaire Anderson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/yvh8mtr0u8iqmwcho9gd.jpg)
![Inside linebacker Todd Davis](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/odq1p6fkzcx5dvdpvzxn.jpg)
![Inside linebacker Corey Nelson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/eqp4bmonwpcrqdu6vqgd.jpg)
![Inside linebacker Brandon Marshall](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/guibgm2ohowzqahl37pl.jpg)
![Defensive end DeMarcus Walker](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/v1hdvgusaqknqfc1ce3g.jpg)
![Outside linebacker Von Miller](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ujggu9kqbihwulh3mnyn.jpg)
![Guard Connor McGovern](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/tfuesiy5yxl2mxg4eqez.jpg)
![Center Matt Paradis](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/xmetnggioiagpdjk5dgn.jpg)
![Guard Ron Leary](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/qcwv7scgxthkmbopcey7.jpg)
![Tackle Donald Stephenson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ysdaal50wfqelcnbdwxd.jpg)
![Tackle Garett Bolles](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/q5pr6fme3txyqksvjogq.jpg)
![Guard Allen Barbre](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/wjahl8obhosjknqn5stf.jpg)
![Tackle Menelik Watson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/qhiklo0btecrpnagdriy.jpg)
![Guard Max Garcia](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/frhrcbsjurf53pafcv2j.jpg)
![Guard Billy Turner](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/zrksrntvh3mgddchsevi.jpg)
![Tight end Jeff Heuerman](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/rmvfoojrsjjn7jjoeurl.jpg)
![Tight end A.J. Derby](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/fpkfrtdtqcehyu6los4s.jpg)
![Wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/c2fhxc6ogekfaebfjhvp.jpg)
![Tight end Virgil Green](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/q5ax4zligg1otx1tkxqr.jpg)
![Wide receiver Jordan Taylor](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/hh2g2qvwnzoyr3sqjl7h.jpg)
![Wide receiver Demaryius Thomas](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/nsvicqoscqud5k42azkt.jpg)
![NT Kyle Peko](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ogxa0anbaovtmzw4peb0.jpg)
![Outside linebacker Kasim Edebali](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/bbsvllwvhtsneovumfoi.jpg)
![Defensive end Zach Kerr](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/lqxn5knbqofitd0lhrnf.jpg)
![Defensive end Jared Crick](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/hdesutfnvhtql7u1jzsa.jpg)
![Nose tackle Domata Peko Sr.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/yobslhihlpw8v6hxgbbf.jpg)
![Defensive end Derek Wolfe](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/ui7csspg9sz4afio7nvz.jpg)
![Defensive end Shelby Harris](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/o7xokdxt9bjegbpxwhdk.jpg)
![Defensive end Adam Gotsis](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/skxdwdp7muyulvwemxob.jpg)
Ray's move to injured reserve opened a roster spot for Osweiler, who agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Broncos on Saturday.
Elway said Osweiler will be the Broncos' backup quarterback while Paxton Lynch's throwing shoulder heals from a sprain he suffered during an Aug. 16 preseason game against the Packers.
"He's got a lot of experience and that was one glaring hole we had at that point in time, in my mind, when Paxton hurt the shoulder," Elway said. "We were able to get it fixed."