The Denver Broncos have been a draft pick desert over the last three years amid trades for former quarterback Russell Wilson and coach Sean Payton, but Payton is not ruling out mortgaging more future picks to find Wilson's replacement.
Payton told Ian Rapoport of NFL Network it's "realistic" that the Broncos trade up in the 2024 draft to select their quarterback of the future. Denver has the No. 12 overall pick in the first round but sent its second-round selection to the New Orleans Saints last year as part of a deal for Payton.
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