Erick Trickel

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Erick Trickel is the Senior Draft Analyst for Mile High Huddle, has covered the Denver Broncos, NFL, and NFL Draft for the site since 2014.

Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Denver Broncos general manager George Paton speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Broncos will have good linebacker options in each round the NFL draft.

Dec 13, 2025; Inglewood, CA, USA; Washington Huskies running back Jonah Coleman (1) carries past Boise State Broncos wide receiver Cameron Bates (80) for a first down in the first half of the LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The Broncos will have good running back options in each round the NFL draft.

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Since free agency opened, the Broncos don't seem to be prioritizing Bo Nix's outlook with only two years left of cost control on his rookie contract.

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle Kayden McDonald (98) celebrates during the first half of the Big Ten Conference championship game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Dec. 6, 2025.

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The Broncos could use a true space-eating nose tackle, and this draft class is replete with them. But which fit the Broncos?

Nov 16, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Bears free safety Kevin Byard (31) runs for a gain following an interception during the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Is Brandon Jones part of the Broncos' 2026 plan? If not, the Broncos have some great free-agent options.

August 18, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) before the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium.

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The Broncos need a better plan for life without John Franklin-Myers.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kentucky running back Seth McGowan (RB12) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The NFL Combine saw some prospects break through the 'sleeper' status, while others grabbed the label with both hands.

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How did the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine reshape the Broncos' draft board?

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. (RB20) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Here's the final NFL Combine stock report viewed through a Broncos lens.

Mar 1, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oklahoma offensive lineman Febechi Nwaiwu (OL37) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Some of these prospects struggled at the Combine, but that shouldn't remove them entirely from the Broncos' board.

Mar 1, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Iowa offensive lineman Gennings Dunker (OL20) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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There were some huge performances on Day 4 of the NFL Combine from the offensive line prospects.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana wideout Elijah Sarratt (WO34) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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It wasn't all bad for some of these prospects on Day 3, but there were a few who really hurt their draft stock.

Erick Trickel

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

The Hidden Risk in the Broncos’ Free-Agency Strategy

3 Broncos Free Agents Who Could Still Re-Sign With Denver

4 Free-Agents Broncos Could Target to Replace John Franklin-Myers

Five Winners and Losers from Broncos Free Agency Moves

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One LB Target for Broncos in Each Round of the Draft

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One RB Target for Broncos in Each Round of the Draft

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Broncos’ Free-Agency Plan Raises Concerns for Bo Nix

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Top Nose Tackle Draft Options to Upgrade Broncos' Run Defense

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5 Free Agent Safeties to Give Broncos an Upgrade Over Brandon Jones

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5 Free-Agent DL Broncos Could Target to Replace John Franklin-Myers

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New Sleepers for the Broncos at Each Position Post-Combine

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Broncos' Post-Combine 7-Round Mock Draft

Broncos at the Combine: Biggest Risers & Fallers

Broncos Draft Watch: Day 4 Combine Underperformers | OL

Broncos Draft Watch: Day 4 Combine Risers to Know: OL

Broncos Draft Watch: Day 3 Combine Underperformers | QB, RB, & WR