ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Statistically, the Denver Broncos have the best defense in the NFL, and it could be getting even better this weekend.

Linebacker Dre Greenlaw is eligible to come off IR against the New York Giants (2-4) on Sunday after recovering from a quadriceps injury that has sidelined him since summertime.

Greenlaw practiced Wednesday for the first time since Sept. 12.

“Dre looked good out there,” star cornerback Patrick Surtain II said. “Obviously, his first day back out there on the field in a minute. It seems like he's very sharp on everything, the game plan, so I'm very excited for him.”

And for how much better the Broncos (4-2) can be with their prized free-agent acquisition's Denver debut.

“I think it's awesome,” edge rusher Jonathon Cooper said. "Obviously, we

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