Broncos' Draft Strategy: Trade Up or Stay Put?

0:00It's April 21st. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI, your Gridiron update. I'm Cory with the story. NFL Draft Week is here for the Denver Broncos in 2026 and they're set with seven picks total. No first or third rounders, but they've got the 60 second overall in round two, plus six on day three. Projections show 10 picks next year in 2027, giving them trade flexibility if they want to chase immediate help. Staffers broke down ideal position groups to target, like linebackers and defensive backs and highlighted fits, such as Texas standout, Anthony Hill, Jr. He topped one analysis matching the team's draft style under George Payton and Sean Payton, making him a prime candidate worth pursuing. Opinions split on trading up from those spots. Some push for boldness in the Super Bowl window, grabbing top-rated guys Bo-Nix or Payton love, while others favor trading back for more picks or just. Making the best available without forcing moves. Most degree next year's class looks stronger, so any deal might involve future assets over

1:04this year's limited ammo. They wouldn't burn fourth rounders lightly, keeping at least a solid day, three-haul intact. For the right now impact player, a smart move-up could pay off big, but it'll come down to how the board falls and what the front office prioritizes.