Broncos Trade for Njoku, Boost Contender Status

0:00NFL stories making news on March 20th. The Denver Broncos made ways this week with a major trade, landing wide receiver Jalen Waddle from the Miami Dolphins. They followed that up by signing Safety Tyson Anderson as their first outside free agent. These moves came after restructuring contracts for Guard, Quinn, Miners, and Linebacker Jonathan Cooper, plus releasing Dre Greenlaw all to create more. Room under the salary cap. Now the team sits with $20 million in cap space, even after absorbing Waddle's deal and handling 17 resigning's intenders for. Their own players, earlier moves like bringing back Titan Evan Engram for his final contract year and giving Adam Trotman a three-year extension with a bump too. Nearly $6 million a year show they're addressing the roster. Fans and analysts point out the Titan group as a weak spot after last season struggles. Here Miss solid as a receiver but not great in blocking, while Trotman offers inconsistency there too. This leaves questions about supporting the run game with backs like JK Dovins or RJ Harvey.

1:04David and Joku remains available after visiting the Baltimore Ravens without a deal. At 29, the former first round pick brings strong inline blocking and athletic receiving that could transform Denver's two tight end sets alongside Engram. The trade saved them about $4.1 million on next year's draft class by giving up early picks. With bow nicks on a cheap deal now, the Broncos have a clear win now window before his cap hit balloons, pursuing and Joku fits that push perfectly, using their flexibility to build a stronger contender right away.