Here’s where people are ranking the Denver Broncos after the 2026 NFL Draft. It’s nice to see a consensus forming nationally around this team.

In the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected running back Jonah Coleman. A move that Coleman knew was coming and was visibly excited for! Coleman took to Instagram shortly after the draft to let his fans know that he’s ready to put in the work.

After acquiring wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a trade with the Miami Dolphins last week, the Denver Broncos hold seven picks going into the draft (that number could change if the team makes additional trades). Denver is slated to make one pick on Day 2 and six picks on Day 3 after sitting out Round 1 on Thursday evening.

The Denver Broncos own one pick in the first three rounds in the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend. Denver traded its first-round pick (and more) for Jaylen Waddle to solve one need, but the Broncos could also further upgrade at receiver.

The Denver Broncos focused on depth and value in the 2026 NFL draft, a strategy that drew mixed national reviews but earned a “B-” grade from EasySportz’s in-house NFL analyst in its team-by-team breakdown.

Illinois football had three players selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, including defensive back Miles Scott. The Denver Broncos picked Scott in the seventh round, with pick No. 246 overall. Scott came to Illinois in the high school class of 2021.

The Broncos stayed put and selected Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock with the draft’s final selection. One pick earlier, they took Utah tight end Dallen Bentley, with head coach Sean Payton dubbing him “Vice President of Mr. Irrelevant.” “So anything that Murdock can’t handle, they can both (handle),” Payton said.

The Denver Broncos selected defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim from Texas A&M in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night.

Scott had 182 career tackles (131 solo), with four TFLs, one sack, seven interceptions and two pick-sixes. He's a very heady and cerebral player

The Denver Broncos suffered a brutal injury during the AFC Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Buffalo Bills last season. Bo Nix went down with a season-ending ankle injury that forced him to miss the AFC Championship Game. Unfortunately, the ...