Throughout the offseason, we’ll be profiling players who may end up in Denver when all is said and done with the 2017 NFL Draft. The Broncos clearly have plenty of holes to fill before they get back to Super-Bowl form and we’ll be examining a long list of players they may choose to help the franchise do just that.
As a two-time All-American, Heisman Trophy finalist and Pac-12 Player of the Year, it’s fair to say that Christian McCaffrey had a legendary collegiate career. However, with all of those accolades, the award that speaks most to his potential at the next level very well may be the Paul Hornung Award, given to the nation’s most versatile player, which he was awarded in 2015.