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NFL.com projections suggest Broncos landed 3 steals in the draft
TL;DR
The Denver Broncos are considered to have made three steals in the 2026 NFL Draft, landing Jonah Coleman, Justin Joly, Dallen Bentley, and Red Murdock at favorable rounds. Projections from NFL.com's Lance Zierlein indicated these players were expected to be picked earlier.
Key points
- Broncos drafted Jonah Coleman in the fourth round
- Justin Joly was picked in the fifth round
- Dallen Bentley and Red Murdock were selected in the seventh round
- Lance Zierlein's projections indicated earlier selections for these players
- Broncos considered to have made three steals in the draft
Jonah ColemanJustin JolyDallen BentleyRed Murdock
Some fans and pundits believe the Denver Broncos got a steal when they picked Washington running back Jonah Coleman in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL draft last week.
The fourth round was exactly where NFL.com's Lance Zierlein projected Coleman to land, however, so it wasn't a huge shock when he was available for the Broncos when they went on the clock in Round 4.
That said, Denver may have landed three other steals in the draft, judging from Zierlein's projections.
Going into the draft, Zierlein had NC State tight end Justin Joly ranked as a fourth-round prospect, Utah tight end Dallen Bentley as a fifth-round prospect and Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock as a sixth-round prospect. The Broncos ended up landing Joly in the fifth round and Bentley and Murdock in the .
Q&A
Who are the players the Broncos drafted that are considered steals?
The Broncos drafted Jonah Coleman, Justin Joly, Dallen Bentley, and Red Murdock, with many considering them steals based on their projected draft positions.
What round did the Broncos select Jonah Coleman in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Broncos selected Jonah Coleman in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
What were the projected rounds for Justin Joly, Dallen Bentley, and Red Murdock?
Justin Joly was projected as a fourth-round pick, Dallen Bentley as a fifth-round pick, and Red Murdock as a sixth-round pick.