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James also says that the Broncos facilities weren't in compliance with the NFL's COVID-19 guidelines.
It's highly likely he won't play again until 2022 preseason games unless he ventures outside the NFL early next year.
According to ESPN's Jeff Legwold, the Broncos knew James was considering opting out weeks ago.
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
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