Getty Denver Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw and Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs. One of the thing doing so well during the regular season glossed over for the Denver Broncos were the struggles of some of their highest paid players — on defense that was most pronounced with inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw . Greenlaw’s health was an issue beginning in the preseason, which he missed almost the entirety of with a mysterious injury issue, and also led to him missing 9 regular-seaosn games.