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NFL · AFC West · 2026
Updated 2026-07-29
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Denver Broncos · OL RoomOL

#63 Alex Palczewski

Exp 3 yrs NFLAge 27Ht / Wt 6'6" · 315 lbCollege Illinois
Depth-chart placement
Current role
RG2
Placement
Backup
Room
Offensive Line
Experience
YR 4
Last change
Updated 2026-07-29

Alex Palczewski holds the RG · Backup spot in Denver Broncos’s offensive line room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LT · StarterGarett BollesStarter
LG · StarterBen PowersStarter
C · StarterLuke WattenbergStarter
RG · StarterQuinn MeinerzStarter
RT · StarterMike McGlincheyStarter
LT · BackupMatt PeartBackup
LG · BackupKage CaseyBackup
C · BackupAlex ForsythBackup
RG · BackupAlex PalczewskiBackup
RT · BackupFrank CrumBackup

Alex Palczewski played 19 games in 2025 with a 52% snap share.

Background & career

Alex Palczewski is a right guard entering his fourth season with the Denver Broncos. The Illinois product started all 65 games across six seasons (2017–22) with the Illini, earning third-team All-America honors and second-team All-Big Ten recognition after starting all 13 games at right tackle in 2022. Palczewski joined Denver on May 12, 2023, and appeared in 14 regular-season games with 3 starts in 2024, totaling 149 offensive and special-teams snaps. He also appeared in one postseason contest during that span.

Broncos2023 — present
CollegeIllinoisHometownMount Prospect, IL