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NFL Journal: Why are Broncos’ picks in rounds 2-3 still unsigned? It’s semi-complicated

During a span of six days in mid-May, the Broncos signed six of their 10 draft picks, a product of the mostly-formulaic negotiations for rookie contracts.

But two-plus weeks before the start of training camp, second-round running back Javonte Williams and both third-round picks — center Quinn Meinerz and linebacker Baron Browning — remain unsigned.

What gives?

Round 2: The first six selections (Nos. 33-38) are unsigned, but only two among Nos. 39-64.

Round 3: The first 12 picks are signed, but only two among Nos. 77-105, including Meinerz (No. 98) and Browning (No.