Singleton serves as the green-dot leader and stabilizer, but coverage gaps force him into difficult decisions. His role is pivotal in Week 3 to curb back- and tight-end mismatches.

Singleton shined filling in for Greenlaw, showing he can anchor Denver’s LB unit while Greenlaw heals. His familiarity with Payton’s scheme bodes well for a quicker re-integration once Greenlaw returns, potentially preserving a strong tackle floor for fantasy.

Singleton anchors with Strnad in a linebacking corps reshaped by injury. He’ll be pivotal in stopping Ward’s pockets and supporting the run defense while rotating to cover passing lanes. Week 1 is a proving ground for Denver’s depth at LB.

Alex Singleton is named a captain, reinforcing leadership on the Broncos' interior defense. His role as ILB helps organize run fits and coverage shifts, with a likely uptick in tackle volume and defensive cohesion. Fantasy effect centers on consistent tackle floors and potential for assists in team tackle totals.

Singleton logged a full practice; his presence supports the Broncos’ ILB corps with Strnad awaiting a possible start if Greenlaw is out.