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johndraft'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 1, 2026

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  • johndraft DRAFTING FOR THE
    Broncos
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (DEN)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DEN)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (DEN)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (DEN)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Dominic Zvada Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (DEN)
Dominic Zvada
PK Michigan
Ethan Onianwa Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (DEN)
Ethan Onianwa
OT Ohio State
Jordan Hall Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (DEN)
Jordan Hall
DL Georgia
Rueben Owens II Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (DEN)
Rueben Owens II
RB Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Dominic Zvada Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Dominic Zvada
PK Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Emmett Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Emmett Johnson
RB Nebraska
Ar'maj Reed-Adams Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Ar'maj Reed-Adams
OG Texas A&M
Players traded away
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Brandon Jones
S
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Jonah Elliss
DE
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Wil Lutz
PK
Draft Grade — Broncos
Overall C
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureB+
The Broncos lost the trade table, and the C tells the story.

The Broncos spent real capital to be 74 picks early on Ethan Onianwa, and the board is going to hold them to it. Fine in stretches, shaky in others: a C.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

The verdict is a shrug for now, with the swing picks left to write the real ending.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In pick 18 they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick62 Rnd2 Nicholas Singleton
Nicholas Singleton at Round 2, Pick 30 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The roster fit checks out.
Pick108 Rnd4 Drew Allar
A wild overpay on Drew Allar in pick No. 108, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick168 Rnd5 Oscar Delp
A straight-up fair deal on Oscar Delp at the 168th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick175 Rnd5 Dominic Zvada
They talked themselves into Dominic Zvada at No. 175, and the board did not agree. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick246 Rnd7 Ethan Onianwa
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Ethan Onianwa well ahead of where he belonged. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick251 Rnd7 Jordan Hall
Jordan Hall in the Round 7 slot is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick255 Rnd7 Rueben Owens II
The board had Rueben Owens II higher than No. 255, and the running back fell to them anyway. A need, and now a little less of one.