Why do the Denver Broncos not have a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft?

The Denver Broncos traded their first-round pick to acquire receiver Jaylen Waddle.

When will the Denver Broncos begin their NFL Draft activities?

The Broncos will begin their draft activities on Day 2 with pick No. 62, followed by six selections in later rounds.

What positions are the Denver Broncos focusing on in the NFL Draft?

The Broncos are evaluating a diverse range of prospects including running backs, linebackers, offensive linemen, secondary players, defensive linemen, tight ends, and edge rushers.

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Denver's Draft Strategy: Day 2 Splash or Depth Build?

15 Apr

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Summary

Broncos lack a first-round pick after trading for Jaylen Waddle.
Denver holds pick No. 62 and six later-round selections.
Team scouts a wide range of prospects for championship roster.

Denver's Draft Strategy: Day 2 Splash or Depth Build?

The Denver Broncos face the NFL Draft without a first-round selection for the third time in five years, following a trade that acquired receiver Jaylen Waddle. Their draft activities will commence on Day 2 with pick No. 62, followed by six selections across the later rounds.

The team is exploring a wide array of prospects to bolster its championship aspirations. This strategy includes evaluating potential additions at running back, such as Mike Washington Jr., and linebacker, with prospects like Jacob Rodriguez and CJ Allen being considered.