Denver Broncos have decided they don’t want to trade him.”The trade could help them expand their draft.The Broncos currently have eight picks in the 2024 draft. . But only two of them are in the top 100, only one in the top 50 since head coach Sean Payton was traded last season.
Denver made about $20 million by restructuring the contracts. of defensive lineman Zach Allen and guard Ben Powers. , according to ESPN’s Field Yates on March 12. They now have $41.1 million and some potential moves to create even more.They have yet to do anything with Sutton or his contract.One of the players most affected by the changes that have already been made — and the ones that could still come to fruition — appear to be safe from the same fate as his former teammates.Sutton, 28, caught 59 passes for 772 yards and a career-high 10 touchdowns last season.
He is entering the third year of the four-year, $60.8 million contract he originally extended.Sutton’s apparent dissatisfaction with some roster spots does not overshadow the Broncos’ decision at quarterback. the future of wide receivers in Denver.Keeping him with the veteran linebacker under Center makes more sense.It could even be Jarrett Stidham, one of two quarterbacks signed next season along with Ben DiNucci. But if the Broncos have fully reinstated quarterback Sutton, who turns 30 at the start of his next contract, resetting the clock might make sense, too.The Broncos might not worry too much about that, though.
Otherwise, they might have done more to address the game’s most important position at this stage in the process.Their draft class could have determined the immediate future of several players on this list.”On the WR market FWIW: The Broncos are not currently shopping Courtland Sutton,” Rosenblatt told X, formerly Twitter, on March 12. “There might be a surprise WR available somewhere, but there aren’t many obvious realistic targets right now.”.
