Now that the Denver Broncos are through the exciting part of free agency, eyes have moved to the NFL Draft. Thanks to the Russell Wilson trade, George Paton is headed into his second draft as general manager without a selection in the first 63 picks. He also has a franchise quarterback. Those two factors should impact his strategy this season.
Last year around this time I shared my four core philosophies that I believe smart teams follow in the draft. It seems like a perfect opportunity to dust those off and offer some new thoughts based around the reality Denver finds themselves in at the beginning of the Wilson era.