Broncos biggest bust for 2025 has already become painfully obvious

Denver Broncos, George Paton | Stacy Revere/GettyImagesThe Denver Broncos took a bunch of calculated risks to upgrade their roster in the 2025 offseason. Even head coach Sean Payton acknowledged that if it weren't for prior injuries, they probably wouldn't have been able to assemble such a star-studded class of free agents like they did this offseason.

The Broncos managed to bring in all of linebacker Dre Greenlaw, safety Talanoa Hufanga, tight end Evan Engram, and running back JK Dobbins (among others) to upgrade a roster that won 10 games last season with nearly $90 million in dead cap to deal with.

The unfortunate reality is that not every investment is going to work out, even if we hope…