Tag: nfl draft
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NFL Draft Day 3: Top 5 players for the Broncos to consider
The Broncos are on the search for late-round gems. Day 2 of the NFL draft concluded Friday with Denver selecting Texas A&M defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim at No. 66 overall (third round). Day 3 continues Saturday morning with the Broncos holding seven picks: fourth (108), fourth (111), fifth (170), sixth (182), seventh (246), seventh (256)…
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NFL Draft Day 2: How the Broncos compare to AFC West rivals
The AFC West is loading up with talent in the NFL draft. Here is a look at where each team stands entering Day 3 in Pittsburgh on Saturday to conclude the draft. BRONCOS Total picks: One No. 66 (3rd) — DT Tyler Onyedim (Texas A&M): Had 8.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks in 2025.…
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Broncos NFL draft: Top 10 players still available entering Day 2
The wait to be on the clock is almost over for Denver. The first round of the NFL draft concluded Thursday night in Pittsburgh with the Broncos not making a pick. Denver previously traded its No. 30 overall selection to the Dolphins in a trade to acquire wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. The Broncos have one…
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Who will go No. 2? What about the Broncos at No. 62? | Chris Tomasson’s NFL mock draft
Nearly two decades later, the Raiders are getting another chance. In 2007, the Raiders, then based in Oakland, had the No. 1 pick in a draft for what had been the only time in their first 66 seasons. Forget “The Autumn Wind.” It was an Autumn Whiff. The Raiders selected quarterback JaMarcus Russell, who became…
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NFL draft: Why no CU Buffs, CSU Rams expected to be picked in 2026
The Buffaloes and Rams are missing the NFL draft party. Blame it on a turbulent stretch of college football in our state. CU is 16-21 over three seasons under head coach Deion Sanders. CSU fired head coach Jay Norvell in October after a 2-5 start last year. It seems that instability impacted player development at…
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Why Denver is likely contender to host a future NFL draft | Sports Business Insider
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers’ guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: The city of Denver is likely a contender to host a future NFL draft. Short version: The NFL draft hit the road in 2015 and toured…
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Top 5 NFL draft steals in Denver Broncos history
The Broncos have a strong track record of finding hidden gems late in the NFL draft. General manager George Paton is on the search for the next draft steal after Denver traded its first-round pick for wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Here is a look back at the most impactful Broncos players in team history who…
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Broncos mock draft: Denver prioritizes tight end, running back after trading for Jaylen Waddle
What will the Broncos do in the NFL draft after trading their first-round pick? The decision looms as the team approaches the three-day draft (April 23-25) held in Pittsburgh. The Denver Gazette seeks to answer that question with its first offseason mock draft. There is a strong chance that the Broncos trade one or more…
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Western Colorado football standout Ricky Freymond turns sights to NFL
Ricky Freymond put fear into opposing quarterbacks across the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Is the NFL next? The state of Colorado is not expected to be well represented in the upcoming draft. No players from CU or CSU received an invitation to the NFL scouting combine. There were zero former Colorado high school players in…
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Here’s the no-brainer first-round pick for the Broncos in NFL draft
The Broncos signed no big name in free agency? This is garbage. General manager George Paton not getting an extension means he decided not to give a flip? And is coach Sean Payton really so full of himself that he figured nothing about this team needed to improve or change? – L.F., Denver Kiz: OK,…