Broncos' 2026 Draft: Stacked Roster, Key Battles

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome to NFL News Today, powered by AI and ready for kickoff. The Denver Broncos nailed a solid draft class in 2026 without a first or second round pick, and now their projected 53 man. roster has 47 spots locked in, leaving just six battles to watch. They're bringing back most of last year's crew, banking on continuity with a few smart ads to push for playoffs. Up front, Bo Nyx and Jaras did him hold down the two quarterback spots, while three running backs like J.K. Dobbins lead the backfield, and Adam, Prentice, sticks as fullback. Why receivers look stacked with six, including Cortland Sutton and Jalen Waddle, but that six lot pits undrafted rookie, Colby Katzies against. Vets for return duties. Tight ends and linebackers heat up the competition too, with four tight ends where blocking with Nate Ackin's edges out rookies and five linebackers, where Red Murdoch's fumble forcing skills might snag the final nod. Offensive line feels secure at nine deep, and the interior D-line runs six strong with

1:04Zach Allen anchoring. Defensively, four outside linebackers like Nick Bonito provide edge rush, corners feature Patrick Surtain the second, but could see trades of Riley, Moss or Jokwan McMillian, and five safeties rounded out. Vets are set with Will Let's Kicking and Reliable Punter, Jeremy Crossell. These open spots hinge on whether Denver keeps extras at receiver or back, but overall, they're doubling down on proven talent to chase that super.