It’s officially draft week, and we are nearing the start of the 2025
NFL Draft
. With that, we have plenty of news, reports, and rumors coming in about what teams are trying or will do during the draft.
For the
Denver Bronco
s, we already know that the running back position will be a focus in the draft, but how, when, and where they get their running back(s) is the question. We also have rumors about them potentially trading up for a top back, maybe even a receiver, staying at 20th overall and picking, or potentially trading back and adding more picks.
We’ll collect all the news and rumors and put them in one place for you and continue to update this until the start of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Broncos Draft Rumor/Report Tracker
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ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the Broncos have made inquiries about trading up in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft –
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NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says the Broncos could trade up for Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden –
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Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer is reporting that if the Broncos do trade up, it would likely be for an elite skill player such as Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty –
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ESPN’s Matt Miller tweeted out that the Denver Broncos have done a ton of work on Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III and that his range starts at their 20th overall selection –
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Yahoo Sports’s Charles Robinson reported that he believes that there is realistic buzz that the Broncos will trade up for a wide receiver or a running back in the first round of the draft –
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A team executive from another team believes the Broncos are selecting UNC RB Omarion Hampton –
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ESPN’s NFL insider and one of the more accurate mock drafters has the Broncos selecting Ohio State WR Emeka Egbuka in his annual mock draft –
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The Athletic’s Dianna Russini is getting the sense that the Broncos are comfortable staying at 20th overall or trading back. They love some of the running backs in this class, but not enough to trade up for them. –
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The Denver Gazette’s Woody Paige has the Broncos selecting UNC RB Omarion Hampton. He has accurately picked 4 out of the last 5 Broncos first picks. –
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Connor Rogers of NBC Sports is reporting that UNC RB Omarion Hampton “isn’t a lock” for the Broncos at 20th overall and will have them going elsewhere at 20th overall –
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ESPN’s draft analyst Matt Miller mocked Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka to the Broncos. He says he is hearing that the Broncos are more interested in tight ends and receivers in the first round and not running backs –
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NFL Network’s draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah has the Broncos trading up for Michigan TE Colston Loveland –
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