Broncos add some draft picks.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Denver Broncos have traded outside linebacker Malik Reed to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a late-round draft pick.
Trade: Broncos sending LB Malik Reed to the Pittsburgh Steelers for late draft-pick compensation, per sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2022
The exact compensation has yet to be released.
Reed seemed like a logical trade candidate after they signed veteran Randy Gregory, draft Nik Bonitto, and the emergence of Baron Browning. The former undrafted rookie is a good player but ultimately was viewed as expendable by the Broncos’ new coaching staff.
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