The Denver Broncos pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire Jaylen Waddle earlier this month, leaving them without a first-round pick in April’s NFL Draft. So, who are the top targets in the second round? The Mile High Huddle Podcast crew breaks it down.<\/p>\n
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Uh, yeah, we pay attention, we write about them, we cover almost every single one.<\/p>\n
Uh, yeah, we pay attention, we write about them, we cover almost every single one.<\/p>\n
so we’re very well versed with who the Broncos are bringing in.<\/p>\n
so we’re very well versed with who the Broncos are bringing in.<\/p>\n
And I got to agree with what I think you and Ron made this point, Chad, on the pod the other night, Mike Washington, uh, in the, in, in the 2nd round.<\/p>\n
And I got to agree with what I think you and Ron made this point, Chad, on the pod the other night, Mike Washington, uh, in the, in, in the 2nd round.<\/p>\n
I don’t know, maybe I’m wrong, but I think you both were advocating for him.<\/p>\n
I don’t know, maybe I’m wrong, but I think you both were advocating for him.<\/p>\n
I would love him at 64.<\/p>\n
I would love him at 64.<\/p>\n
That’s my pick as well.<\/p>\n
That’s my pick as well.<\/p>\n
Not a cop-out.<\/p>\n
Not a cop-out.<\/p>\n
I’ve liked him for a while, but I agree with, uh, your reasoning, both you and Ron, for that pick.<\/p>\n
I’ve liked him for a while, but I agree with, uh, your reasoning, both you and Ron, for that pick.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I mean, I’m looking at, I’m, I’m trying to find the like comprehensive full list of, of names that have been confirmed.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I mean, I’m looking at, I’m, I’m trying to find the like comprehensive full list of, of names that have been confirmed.<\/p>\n
Uh, one guy to keep an eye on that would excite me is Eli Stowers, the Vanderbilt tight end.<\/p>\n
Uh, one guy to keep an eye on that would excite me is Eli Stowers, the Vanderbilt tight end.<\/p>\n
He’s the second-best tight end in this class.<\/p>\n
He’s the second-best tight end in this class.<\/p>\n
He emerged from the combine.<\/p>\n
He emerged from the combine.<\/p>\n
Check this out.<\/p>\n
Check this out.<\/p>\n
Despite what Kenyon Saddiq did, blowing up the combine with all his testing, Stowers emerged with the number one highest RAS score, relative athletic score.<\/p>\n
Despite what Kenyon Saddiq did, blowing up the combine with all his testing, Stowers emerged with the number one highest RAS score, relative athletic score.<\/p>\n
So he’s going to go early, might even go Zach earlier than pick 62 where the Broncos are at, or is it 64?<\/p>\n
So he’s going to go early, might even go Zach earlier than pick 62 where the Broncos are at, or is it 64?<\/p>\n
4, 64, my bad.<\/p>\n
4, 64, my bad.<\/p>\n
Uh, so.<\/p>\n
Uh, so.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I’m just off screen a little bit here, but there’s a few at at 2nd round, you know, Concepcion, but I don’t think they’re thinking wide receiver that early now.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I’m just off screen a little bit here, but there’s a few at at 2nd round, you know, Concepcion, but I don’t think they’re thinking wide receiver that early now.<\/p>\n
I think they’re going to be looking elsewhere because they got Jaylen Waddle.<\/p>\n
I think they’re going to be looking elsewhere because they got Jaylen Waddle.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I mean, they can go linebacker.<\/p>\n
Yeah, I mean, they can go linebacker.<\/p>\n
We would, uh, not be surprised if they take Golda or Trotter or Rodriguez.<\/p>\n
We would, uh, not be surprised if they take Golda or Trotter or Rodriguez.<\/p>\n
I want Jay Rod.<\/p>\n
I want Jay Rod.<\/p>\n
If I had to take a defensive player at that spot, probably taking, uh, Jacob Rodriguez there.<\/p>\n
If I had to take a defensive player at that spot, probably taking, uh, Jacob Rodriguez there.<\/p>\n
But, uh, we’ll have some uh uh other options on the offensive line.<\/p>\n
But, uh, we’ll have some uh uh other options on the offensive line.<\/p>\n
They worked out Jude Bowery.<\/p>\n
They worked out Jude Bowery.<\/p>\n
I don’t know if that’s too early for him, but I agree with the point you made.<\/p>\n
I don’t know if that’s too early for him, but I agree with the point you made.<\/p>\n
I’d be really excited about Mike Washington, but at tight end, Eli Stowowers, man, you grab him, that receiving corps becomes very, very high upside.<\/p>\n
I’d be really excited about Mike Washington, but at tight end, Eli Stowowers, man, you grab him, that receiving corps becomes very, very high upside.<\/p>\n