After one week of NFL free agency, the Denver Broncos have 71 players on their roster. The NFL's offseason limit is 90 players, and the Broncos currently hold nine picks in the 2026 NFL draft. The team will probably make a few budget free agent deals leading up to the draft in late April,

COO Stephen Jones (right) and head coach Brian Schottenheimer work in the team’s war room during the opening pick of the NFL Draft at The Star in Frisco, April 24, 2025. Tom Fox / Staff Photographer It’s officially NFL draft season.

Former NFL first-round pick Justin Fields is on the move once again. The New York Jets are trading the 27-year-old quarterback to the Kansas City Chiefs, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter. Fields will now back up Chiefs star QB Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City.

According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Cowboys sent a 2027 fourth-round draft pick to the Packers to acquire pass-rusher Rashan Gary, who had fueled speculation about his eventual departure from Green Bay with a deleted farewell announcement before free agency.

As the 2026 NFL draft order comes into focus, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is looking likely to be the No. 4 overall pick.

Green Bay managed to protect their future compensatory draft picks while also plugging roster holes in free agency.

McDuffie, Tunsil, Linderbaum and Stout all earned the sought-after crown as the highest-paid players ever at their respective positions. Phillips, Pierce, Walker and Likely all took home the title of owning the highest-paid free agent contracts at their respective positions.

The NFL’s convoluted and seemingly fluid formula for handing out compensatory draft picks keeps everyone on task.