Following speculation that injured Denver Broncos cornerback Cassius Vaughn might miss the rest of the season, the team announced Monday afternoon that Vaughn has been placed on injured reserve. The team also signed safety Kyle McCarthy and linebacker Mike Mohamed to the active roster from the practice squad:
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#Broncos have signed S Kyle McCarthy and LB Mike Mohamed to the active roster from the practice squad & placed CB Cassius Vaughn on IR.
Vaughn suffered a broken fibula following a 36-yard kickoff return against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. Vaughn had 20 tackles and an interception this season; he also returned seven kicks for 210 yards, including a long of 67 yards.
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