Broncos' 41-year-old TE Marcedes Lewis set to make NFL history

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The Denver Broncos elevated tight end Marcedes Lewis to the active roster for Sunday's matchup against the Houston Texans.

Lewis, 41, is set to become the oldest tight end to play a game in NFL history. He would also become the oldest player in Broncos' franchise history.

The veteran has appeared in 285 career games, recording 437 receptions for 5,115 yards and