Broncos' Offseason Moves: Waddle Trade, Extensions, & More

0:00On March 31st, the Denver Broncos are kicking off their offseason with that opportunistically aggressive vibe, just like owner Greg Penner laid out. After their AFC Championship run, their big splash was trading for wide receiver Jalen Waddle, a dude with 3 1,000 yard seasons in 5 years, perfectly fitting there. High bar roster from 2025 success. Penner says they weren't swinging wild, only when it made sense, and Waddle's already meshing great playmaker with grid, smarts, and locker room vibes. Less than 2 weeks in, interactions have been terrific, boosting that strong core they love. Meanwhile, GM George Patten kept over a dozen free agents and locked in 10 extensions over the last 18 months on stars like Pat Sertain, the 2nd, Quinn Miners, and Cortland Sutton. They stuck with proven guys like Alex Singleton, Justin Sherned, JK Dobbins, and Adam Trapman, who won games and fit the culture, saving cap space, for the Waddle deal.

1:01On the injury front, quarterback Bo Nyx is crushing his ankle rehab from the divisional win no concerns, attacking it like game prep ready for. Offseason workouts, thanks to the health team's support. Head coach Sean Payden handed play calling to OC Davis Webb for 2026 to maximize wins, and with a draft in camp ahead, Penner's clear. They're always hunting more edges to level up.