About this episode
We’re back with the DNVR Draft Podcast! This week we dive deep into the College Football Playoff with a Denver Broncos–focused lens, breaking down the best Broncos fits from every CFP matchup. Which prospects should Sean Payton and the Broncos’ front office be locked in on as the playoff spotlight hits college football’s biggest stages? Some of our answers might surprise you. We preview every major CFP game, focusing on matchups to watch, draft-eligible prospects, and how each player fits Denver’s roster and long-term needs. CFP Preview & Broncos Fits: Alabama @ Oklahoma: Key WR matchups, Proctor vs. R Mason Thomas, QB play, and ILBs to watch including Jaren Kanak and OU hybrid defender Kendal Daniels. Miami @ Texas A&M: Maiuaga vs. Howell, QB comparisons, A&M’s OL and RB depth, KC Concepcion, and Miami freshman weapon Malachi Toney. Tulane @ Ole Miss: Ole Miss sophomores, Tulane’s by-committee offense, bandit defenders with production, and ILB Sam Howard as a Broncos sleeper. - James Madison vs. Oregon: Oregon’s loaded roster, Dante Moore, and NFL-ready talent across the board. Plus breakdowns of the four CFP bye teams and which prospects make the most sense for Denver. Draft News & Risers: - New draft declarations including ASU RT Max Iheanachor, Raleek Brown and Emmett Johnson as RB options, early CB talent, and Illinois EDGE Gabe Jacas. - Senior Bowl invites, transfer portal updates, and coaching carousel impact. - Quick risers mock draft featuring Reuben Bain’s arm length discussion and Trevor Goosby’s stock jump after a big matchup win. If you’re looking for Broncos draft targets, CFP scouting, and NFL Draft risers, this episode connects the playoff picture directly to Denver’s future. Subscribe to DNVR Broncos for year-round Broncos and NFL Draft coverage. 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Welcome In 4:00 Best Broncos Fits (CFP Watch) 54:00 Most Recent Prospects To Declare 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter #broncos #denverbroncos #seanpayton #nfl An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports BALL-KNOWER BONUS/Merch: https://promotion.allcitynetwork.com/all SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports Christy Sports: Get 20% off your season rentals when you book online at http://christysports.com/learn/rental-help/dnvrseasonrental.html and use code DNVR20. Must book season rentals online to get the discount. Book by 11/23. Outside is better with expert service and advice in every store. Toyota: Visit Your Front Range Toyota Stores at a location near you - Toyota is the official vehicle of DNVR. Toyota - Let’s Go Places! Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/dnvr bet365: Go to https://www.bet365.com/hub/en-us/app-hero-banner-1?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=usapp&utm_medium=affiliate&affiliate=365_03485318 or use code DNVR365 when you sign up. Must be 21+ and physically located in CO. Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help call or TEXT 1-800-GAMBLER Coors Light: Delivery on Instacart at https://coorslight.com/DNVR. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Gametime: Download the app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVR for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Hello Fresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freebroncos. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.