NFL mock draft: 5-round predictions for Denver Broncos
The league's official website has the Broncos going TE, DL, LB and RB in this mock draft.
In his latest five-round 2026 NFL mock draft for the league's official website, Chad Reuter has the Denver Broncos using their second-round pick (their first selection) to select Stanford tight end Sam Roush. Roush (6-6, 267 pounds) ran a 40-yard dash in 4. 7 seconds and bench-pressed 225 pounds 25 times at the NFL combine.
He spent four years at Stanford, totaling 49 receptions for 545 yards and two touchdowns as a senior last fall. NFL. com's Lance Zierlein has compared Roush to Dawson Knox , a third-round pick in 2019 who made the Pro Bowl in 2022.
Following the Roush selection, Reuter projects Missouri defensive tackle Chris McClellan (No. 108) and Oregon linebacker Bryce Boettcher (No. 111) landing with the Broncos in the fourth round.
After that, Denver adds Kentucky running back Seth McGowan (No. 170) in the fifth round. Broncos 5-round mock draft Round 2: TE Sam Roush Round 4: DL Chris McClellan Round 4: LB Bryce Boettcher Round 5: RB Seth McGowan The 2026 NFL draft will be held in Pittsburgh from April 23-25.