Broncos' Goal In 2026 NFL Draft Is To Address A Key Position Of Need On The Offense
Despite a strong roster, the Denver Broncos target a crucial offensive position in the 2026 NFL Draft despite some free agency moves.
The Denver Broncos saw their draft assets in 2026 take a giant hit, but it came in the blockbuster trade with the Miami Dolphins that saw star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle come to the Mile High City. The Broncos traded away their first and third-round picks this year, so they have one pick in the second round and then the next one in the fourth round. That surely changes the draft strategy for Denver, but the roster is pretty much set for a team fresh off an AFC No.
1 seed and a loss in the AFC title game. NFL. com's Nick Shook revealed each team's biggest goal going into the NFL Draft, and Shook said the big one for Denver is finding another running back.
Yes, J. K. Dobbins re-signed , and seventh-round rookie RJ Harvey exceeded expectations.
However, Dobbins is injury-prone, and the RB room is somewhat thin for a team that has Super Bowl aspirations. "I love the Broncos' roster, which doesn't include many visible holes, yet I'm a bit concerned with their running back situation," Shook wrote. "But the position remains their biggest need in my opinion.