Broncos Trade for Waddle, Boosting Passing Attack

0:00On March 19th, the Denver Broncos just pulled off a blockbuster trade for wide receiver Jalen Waddle from the Miami Doffins. In exchange, Denver sends their 2026 first round pick at 30th overall, plus a third rounder and a fourth rounder that same year. Miami gets Waddle back, along with Denver's fourth round pick in 2026. Waddle wrapped up last season with 910 receiving yards and six touchdowns, splitting time with two Otago Veloa and rookie quarterback, Quinn Ewers. The Broncos earned the AFC's top seed, but struggled to sustain drives, and now Waddle steps in as a quick separator who piles up yards after the catch. Players and coaches see him as the perfect complement to Cortland Sutton, adding speed to stretch defense as deep. Waddle himself is excited about joining a loaded group including Marvin Mims Jr., Troy Franklin and others, ready to make plays and chase wins. Inverse front office points to Miami's quarterback injuries as the reason for Waddle's dip in

1:01production, not any drop off in his skills. Sean Payton's offense gains a versatile threat that doesn't overlap with Sutton's strengths. This move arms bow nicks with more weapons heading into next season, setting up what could be a dynamic passing attack for the Broncos.