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Denver Broncos fans woke up feeling nervous on Wednesday and it's all because of Maxx Crosby

After being dormant for a week, the Denver Broncos finally made a splash move on Tuesday by trading for wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Denver sent a first-round (30th overall), third-round (94th), and fourth-round (130th) draft pick to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Waddle and a fourth-round (111th) draft pick.

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Fantasy Fallout! Jaylen Waddle Traded To The Denver Broncos

Just when you thought things were getting quiet around the NFL, the Denver Broncos struck. In a huge move, the Broncos pulled the trigger and traded for a top-end wide receiver from the Miami Dolphins.

NFL News / Football Analysis / March 18

Broncos bring in $84.75 million receiver who could propel them to Super Bowl glory

In the midst of an NFL offseason filled to the brim with big time trades, another one emerged. After releasing Tyreek Hill, the Dolphins decided to part ways with the second piece headlining their elite pass-attack.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 18

Did Broncos consider trade for A.J. Brown before landing Jaylen Waddle?

Prior to acquiring Waddle, the Broncos had been linked with Brown. Was there ever any serious interest in the wideout from the Broncos?

Will Broncos-Dolphins Jaylen Waddle trade impact Eagles' stance on A.J. Brown?

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Trading for WR Jaylen Waddle will make Broncos offense more dynamic

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 17

How the Jaylen Waddle Trade Impacts the Broncos’ Salary Cap

The Denver Broncos had been quiet this offseason when it came to acquiring players who were on other teams in 2025 — that is, until news broke Tuesday morning about them acquiring wide receiver Jayden Waddle from the Miami Dolphins.

NFL News / Total Pro Sports / March 17

Denver Broncos’ Interest In A.J. Brown Revealed After Jaylen Waddle Trade

A.J. Brown’s name surfaced on Monday after the Denver Broncos made a splash on Tuesday. The AFC West team pulled off a big move to improve its receiving corps.

NFL News / LWOSports.com / March 17

5 Ways the Jaylen Waddle Trade is a Game-Changer for Bo Nix

Well, it looks like the front office of the Denver Broncos finally decided to stop sleeping and made a move that actually warrants all-caps headlines. According to reports, the Broncos have officially traded for Miami Dolphins speedster wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Denver Broncos News / NHANFL / March 17

Denver Broncos Ghost the Market: Why the AFC’s Top Seed is Standing Pat

DENVER — The NFL’s new league year is exactly one week old, and every single franchise has added a fresh face from the outside. Every team, that is, except the Denver Broncos.

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Broncos QB Bo Nix should be biggest winner in Jaylen Waddle trade

Since the Denver Broncos selected Nix with pick No. 12 in the 2024 NFL Draft, he has served as the team's primary passer and runner.

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Trading for WR Jaylen Waddle will make Broncos offense more dynamic

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 17

Will Broncos-Dolphins Waddle trade impact Eagles' stance on Brown?

Will Broncos-Dolphins Jaylen Waddle trade impact Eagles' stance on A.J. Brown?

Brown is under contract via the three-year, $96M extension with $84M in guaranteed money he signed in the spring of 2024.

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 17

Jaylen Waddle’s trash-talk banter to Pat Surtain II takes on new light with Broncos trade

On Monday morning, the Denver Broncos opted to shake things up by sending out multiple future draft picks in exchange for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.

Denver Broncos News / Gridiron Heroics / March 17

Denver Broncos trade for Jaylen Waddle During 2026 NFL Offseason

The Denver Broncos have been relatively quiet throughout the 2026 NFL free agency period. After making the AFC Championship Game and being the number-one seed in the conference, the team fell short.

NFL News / Total Pro Sports / March 17

Denver Broncos Add 26-TD Star WR In Blockbuster Trade

After finishing the 2025 NFL season with a gut-wrenching loss to the New England Patriots in the 2025 AFC championship game, the Denver Broncos entered the 2026 offseason with plenty of questions to answer.