Denver Broncos Draft: 17 Spots to Fill, 7 Picks

0:00It's April 23rd. NFL News today starts now. AI powered and always on. Denver Broncos sitting pretty with 73 players locked in for the 2026 season ahead of the NFL draft. That's out of a 90-man off-season limit, leaving 17 spots to fill. They've got seven picks lined up, which could open doors for 10 undrafted free agents right after. Teens like Denver often shake things up post-draft, cutting fringe guys to chase promising rookies. So don't be shocked if they pack in more than 17 new faces. It's all about building that depth fast. Fans are buzzing over the roster balance, especially with bow-knicks leading three-quarterbacks and a crowded backfield boasting five running backs. Whiteouts got firepower too, and the lines look solid, but secondary depth could use a boost heading into Pittsburgh. Draft kicks off April 23rd through 25th, where those seven picks turn into reality. Then veterans report May 4th for off-season workouts, revving up the grind. Keep an eye on how Sean Payton maneuvers those spots. It could reshape this squad

1:05into contenders before training camp hits.