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Broncos roster review: Safety Justin Simmons

With the release of kicker Brandon McManus, safety Justin Simmons became the longest-tenured Bronco. That also means there are no remaining members of the Super Bowl 50 winning squad on the roster, but I digress...

After the Denver Broncos won Super Bowl 50, however, they selected Simmons out of Boston College in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

Per USA Today’s Draft Wire, Simmons was ranked as the 5th-best safety in the 2016 draft class. Ranked ahead of Simmons were Karl Joseph, Von Bell, and Keanu Neal (all three of whom Simmons has drastically outshined and outperformed career-wise.