Does the Jets moving up in the draft hurt or help the Broncos?: ‘Pritchard & Cecil’
Mar 19, 2018, 12:18 PM
Pritchard & Cecil – 03/19/2018 – Pritchard & Cecil live in studio. Monday’s show the guys talk about how the Jets moving up to number three overall in the draft was because of the Broncos, if that move hurts or helps the Broncos and some other news still surrounding the Broncos this off-season.
Hour one Pritchard & Cecil talk about the New York Jets trading up in the NFL Draft this year. The guys get into the impact of the Jets trading up from number six overall to the third overall pick in the draft this season. Pritchard & Cecil weigh in on how this changes things for the Broncos as well as other teams that hold picks in the top five of the draft. Mike Pritchard goes into how the Jets bought the Broncos bluff on Baker Mayfield and decided to move up. Pritch breaks down why the Broncos making teams make moves in the draft already. Cecil Lammey also gives his thoughts on why the Jets move may help the Broncos get Saquon Barkley if quarterbacks start going off the board early in the draft now.
Also, the guys talk about Paxton Lynch at the Broncos backup quarterback position, Case Keenum needing to just be himself this year and some other Broncos news and notes coming out of the weekend. The guys look at some factors playing into the season for the Broncos.
Hour two Pritchard & Cecil talk about some Broncos players contracts that had guarantees kick in yesterday. The guys break down which players had their contracts kick in on Sunday and how many of those players are locks to make the Broncos final 53 man roster later this year after training camp going into the season. The guys also get into the Broncos offensive line and some comments made by Broncos GM John Elway on Friday at the Case Keenum press conference. The fellas then jump into the Broncos locker room dynamic this past season. Pritchard & Cecil talk about who the leaders might be this season and if the Broncos locker room will be better or worse with Case Keenum at quarterback in 2018.
Plus, Pritchard & Cecil talk about Broncos running back C.J. Anderson and what to expect to see this off-season with his status with the team. The guys talk about if the Broncos could still look to move Anderson to another team through a trade. The guys talk about that and much more!
Hour three the guys once again jump into the topic of the Broncos moving up to number three overall in the 2018 draft. The guys talk about why this move was made because of the Broncos perceived interest in quarterback Baker Mayfield. The guys discuss whether this move was a good move or bad move for the Denver Broncos. The fellas weigh in on who that move impacts the most. The guys also break down if the Broncos should still think about drafting a quarterback at number five in the draft. Mike Pritchard explains why he feels the Broncos should go elsewhere in the first round because of the signing of Case Keenum. Pritch goes onto explaining how Case Keenum will be better than any of the quarterbacks drafted this season for the next two years.
For the rest of the final hour the guys talk about the Broncos free agent class so far. Pritchard & Cecil talk about which players the Broncos might still want to be looking at in free agency. The guys also look at other teams free agent classes.