Denver Broncos fans got their first look at linebacker Dre Greenlaw in full pads at Monday’s training camp practice, and Sean Payton was quite complimentary.

On Day 3 of training camp, the Denver Broncos donned pads. "For us, our first day in pads," coach Sean Payton said after practice. "The schedule’s set where it’s not as long on the field, and that’ll gradually build up again. I thought we did pretty well overall, though, carrying them."

The Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 3 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section.

Let's get to the news and notes from Day 3 of Broncos camp. Sutton ended up being the first domino to fall when it comes to the group of core Broncos entering a contract year. Bo Nix's No. 1 target garnered a four-year extension worth $93 million with $41 million guaranteed.

The Denver Broncos wrapped up Day 3 of training camp practices on Monday. Here are a few quick highlights from the session. The Broncos will be back on the field Tuesday ( view the full training camp schedule ).

The Denver Broncos practiced in pads for the first time on Monday, and head coach Sean Payton is anxious to see what the new running back room looks like.

Denver Broncos starting inside linebacker Alex Singleton is expected to miss roughly the next week of training camp after suffering a broken thumb during Monday's practice, 9NEWS' Mike Klis reported.

Meanwhile, linebacker Drew Sanders was carted off injured, running back RJ Harvey flashed and Denver's defensive depth is standing out.