All of those prospects plus Alabmaa linebacker Jihaad Campbell and South Carolina safety Nick Emmanwori could be available when the Broncos go on the clock, giving general manager

The Denver Broncos are approaching the 2025 NFL draft with seven total selections, including the 20th overall pick in the first round. The last five players picked 20th overall in previous drafts were guard Troy Fautanu, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, quarterback Kenny Pickett, wide receiver Kadarius Toney and defensive lineman K'Lavon Chaisson.

WR Luther Burden, Missouri: If Burden falls, don’t rule out Payton making a move up from No. 51 to nab him. He’s got 4.41 speed, is a natural playmaker and would be a neat fit in the Broncos’ receiver room.