Broncos select Buffalo LB Red Murdock with Mr. Irrelevant pick at No. 257

Broncos cap NFL Draft with final LB pick.

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What happened

The Denver Broncos selected linebacker Red Murdock from Buffalo with the 257th and final pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, dubbed Mr. Irrelevant. Adam Schefter praised Pittsburgh's strong draft performance and called the week fun.

Why it matters

This selection adds linebacker depth to the Broncos ahead of the 2026 season, including earlier picks like Jonah Coleman at No. 108. Mr. Irrelevant historically offers low roster odds but camp intrigue. Pittsburgh's draft haul drew league-wide acclaim.

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