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Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons named second-team All-Pro

Simmons had four interceptions for the Broncos in 2019 and 15 passes defended.

Credit: AP

Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) reacts against the Buffalo Bills during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

For the first time in his NFL career, Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons has been named to an All-Pro team.

The news was announced by the Associated Press on Friday. Simmons was selected to the second-team.

The first-team was comprised of Jamal Adams and Minkah Fitzpatrick. Kansas City star Tyrann Mathieu was the other safety joining Simmons on the second-team.

Simmons had four interceptions for the Broncos in 2019 and 15 passes defended. He is slated to be a free agent this spring.

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