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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A year after selecting a pair of SEC wide receivers, the Broncos drafted another SEC wideout in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Denver selected Auburn's Seth Williams with the 219th-overall pick. Williams, a 6-foot-3, 211-pound receiver, led the Tigers in receiving...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have added more cornerback depth in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The team selected LSU cornerback Kary Vincent Jr. with the 237th-overall pick. Vincent, a two-year starter at LSU, played in the slot as a nickel cornerback for the Tigers. Vincent...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — General Manager George Paton made several tough choices on Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft. The Broncos' move to exercise linebacker Bradley Chubb's fifth-year option was not one of them. "That was one of the easier decisions I had today, I know that," Paton said Friday. "That...

"You can see the linebacker in his play," Paton said. "If you've watched any clips of him, he's probably the most physical runner in the last couple of years. The thing that makes him unique is the contact balance. He's hard to tackle, whether it's in space or in line or traffic. He has a unique...

Paton, though, said the move was necessary regardless of how it turned out. "I just think that you need to take a chance every now and then," Paton said. "You need to accumulate picks. It gives you more flexibility." The Broncos gained that flexibility by adding picks, and they may have also...

As the ninth-overall pick by the Broncos in the 2021 NFL Draft, Surtain is now subject to these lofty hopes and expectations, both at a personal and team level. They don't just come from external sources, though; Surtain also holds himself to those same pressures. "I always set my expectations...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A day after selecting a star defender in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Broncos have made a move to keep their 2018 first-round pick in Denver through at least 2022. The Broncos officially exercised the fifth-year option on linebacker Bradley Chubb's rookie contract, the team...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With their second pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Broncos have added more explosive talent to their offense. After trading up to the 35th-overall pick, General Manager George Paton and the Broncos selected North Carolina running back Javonte Williams. Denver sent their...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With the 98th-overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected offensive lineman Quinn Meinerz. The Wisconsin-Whitewater product was a two-year starter at left guard and was a first-team Division III All-American in 2019. He did not play in 2020 after...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With the 105th-overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Ohio State linebacker Baron Browning. The former Buckeye was a third-team All-Big Ten player in 2020 as he recorded 30 tackles, three tackles for loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and two passes...

The Lead After months of breathless speculation, the Broncos have their first pick, cornerback Pat Surtain II. As NFL experts noted, the Broncos got perhaps the best defensive player in the draft. "Surtain is my favorite corner in the draft," NFL.com's Chad Reuter wrote. "He simply stops...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The first round may be over, but the Broncos' chances to add a first-round talent are not. General Manager George Paton said Thursday night that the Broncos still have "three or four" players on their board with first-round grades, and they could have a chance to add one of...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —As the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft progressed on Thursday night, the board fell about how General Manager George Paton and the Broncos expected. Three quarterbacks came off the board within the first three picks, and the Falcons and Bengals followed by selecting Kyle...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos used the ninth-overall pick in Thursday night's NFL Draft on Alabama cornerback Pat Surtain II, who should be yet another dynamic piece in an already impressive secondary. The move the Broncos did not make, though, attracted nearly as much attention as the pick...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With his first pick as the Broncos' general manager, George Paton has added a top-tier player to the Broncos' defense. After an early run on offensive players, Denver selected the second defensive player of the 2021 NFL Draft as they added Alabama cornerback Patrick Surtain...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — When ninth-overall pick Pat Surtain II arrives in Denver, he expects it won't be long before he can help his new team. "I think could come in Day 1 and just make an impact on the team by my play style, by my play traits," Surtain said Thursday. "I think I can come in and...

The Lead It's finally draft day, and you know what that means: In just a matter of hours, it'll be time to run downstairs and see what General Manager George Paton wrapped up and put under the tree for us! Over the first two days of the draft, you can follow the excitement with the Broncos...

Vinnie Iyer, Sporting News: QB Justin Fields, Ohio State Fields can be a great fit in Denver, which should take good advantage of his dual threat. Nick Klopsis, Newsday: LB Micah Parsons, Penn State Denver could move on from Drew Lock, who has had a bumpy start to his career, but if they...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have acquired a proven veteran to add competition to their quarterback room. Denver has agreed to trade for Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, the team announced on Wednesday. The Broncos will send their 2021 sixth-round pick to Panthers in return...

What three positions are your Top 3 for Round 1? - Gary F. QB, LB, CB — in that order. In this league — and particularly in this division — you need an elite quarterback to win consistently. Perhaps Drew Lock can become that player, but I'd add a quarterback with elite upside in the draft to...