What’s the Broncos’ One Missing Piece to Becoming an S-Tier Contender?

The Denver Broncos’ draft needs are shifting — and the DNVR Draft pod is breaking down exactly what that means for Sean Payton and George Paton’s plan next offseason. With RJ Harvey’s breakout and Alex Palczewski showing promise at left guard, which positions now rise to the top of Denver's draft board? Tight end? Interior defensive line? Wide receiver? Linebacker? Secondary? Or is this the year the Broncos draft-and-develop the offensive line? We update the true Broncos draft needs after another week of development from the young core. Which positions have become the biggest priorities heading into the 2025 NFL Draft? In segment two we play “Contenders or Pretenders?” We run through the current AFC and NFC standings and sort out which teams are actually for real — plus a quick dive into the College Football Playoff picture. Mock Draft Roundup! We react to the latest mocks from around the web and what national analysts think the Broncos will do. We do a quick mock draft with the  Broncos in mind. If you’re a Broncos fan dialed into the NFL Draft, this is the episode you don’t want to miss. 0:00 - Intro1:00 - Welcome In3:50 - Broncos Needs17:15 - Contenders and Pretenders NFL34:24 - Contenders and Pretenders CFP49:00 - Early Mock (Broncos Pick No.32)54:20 - Superchats and Final Thoughts  📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter #broncos #denverbroncos #seanpayton #nfl An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports BALL-KNOWER BONUS/Merch: https://promotion.allcitynetwork.com/all SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports  Christy Sports: Get 20% off your season rentals when you book online at http://christysports.com/learn/rental-help/dnvrseasonrental.html and use code DNVR20. Must book season rentals online to get the discount. Book by 11/23. Outside is better with expert service and advice in every store. Toyota: Visit Your Front Range Toyota Stores at a location near you - Toyota is the official vehicle of DNVR. Toyota - Let’s Go Places! Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/dnvr bet365: Go to https://www.bet365.com/hub/en-us/app-hero-banner-1?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=usapp&utm_medium=affiliate&affiliate=365_03485318 or use code DNVR365 when you sign up. Must be 21+ and physically located in CO.  Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help call or TEXT 1-800-GAMBLER Coors Light:  Delivery on Instacart at https://coorslight.com/DNVR. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Gametime: Download the app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVR for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Hello Fresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebroncos. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.