Emmanuel Sanders (ankle/finger) was officially listed as a limited practice participant Thursday.

Sanders (ankle/finger) was officially listed as a limited practice participant Thursday.

Analysis:

While Sanders was officially listed as limited Thursday, the designation was an upgrade from his non-participation Wednesday, which suggests that the wideout is trending in the right direction in advance of Sunday's game against the Bears. We'll revisit Sanders' status no later than Friday, when the Broncos release their final Week 11 injury report.