Last April, the Denver Broncos visited with (or worked out) 32 draft prospects. This year, the team is expected to visit with a similar number of players. Below is a look at how the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft went down and which players Denver brought in for visits. 1st Overall:  QB Cam […]

Over the course of the week we’ll be breaking down the 2011 Denver Broncos draft class pick-by-pick, leading up to our overall 2011 Broncos draft grade. Digest. Debate. Enjoy. Von Miller. Marcell Dareus. Patrick Peterson. Three “can’t miss” defensive players. Three crucial cogs to a defense-rebuilding project. Three potential franchise-changers. If you’re John Elway and […]

Head Coach John Fox discusses the Denver Broncos‘ first-round selection of Von Miller Thursday. On whether LB Von Miller was the player Denver had targeted going into the draft “First of all, there were a lot of good players that we could have chosen from. I think at the end of the day for what […]

We’re less than 70 minutes away from the start of the 2011 NFL Draft, and BT will be covering the event live. Our own Ian Henson is live at Radio City Music Hall (in fan mode) and a few BT Staffers (including yours truly) will be hosting a live blog here. In the meantime… who […]

Chances are that by the time you read this you will have already read this. Meaning, there isn’t much that can be said at this point that hasn’t been said in terms of the 2011 NFL Draft. In an off-season that has been especially slow, two national networks dedicating daily chunks and hour-long programming to […]

The 2011 NFL Draft will be held tomorrow and unless they trade down, the Denver Broncos will be selecting second overall. We have been counting down our top seven prospects for the Broncos to select with their first pick Number one:  Alabama defensive tackle Marcell Dareus.  A 6-3 foot, 319 pound defensive lineman, Dareus is […]

The 2011 NFL Draft is quickly approaching and unless they trade down, the Denver Broncos will be selecting second overall. We have been counting down our top seven prospects for the Broncos to select with their first pick. Number three:  Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller.  A 6-3 foot, 246 pound tenacious pass rusher, Miller is considered […]

The 2011 NFL Draft is quickly approaching and unless they trade down, the Denver Broncos will be selecting second overall. We have been counting down our top seven prospects for the Broncos to select with their first pick. Number four: Auburn defensive tackle Nick Fairley.  A 6-4 foot, 291 pound disruptive force on the defensive line, […]

Twenty-six hundred, that’s what the Denver Broncos second overall pick in the first round is worth on the NFL draft value chart. That’s a lot of points. Probably more points than anyone is willing to give up in order for the Broncos to trade back. Usually the gap in compensation is made up for by […]

The 2011 NFL Draft is now just two weeks away, and the great debate among Broncos fans has been, “Should Denver draft by need or select the best player available?” Which can be translated as, should the Broncos draft Alabama defensive tackle Marcell Dareus, because defensive tackle is their biggest need?  Or, should they draft […]