The cornerback from Texas will get a $9.8 million signing bonus. Broncos open rookie training camp on Wednesday.

The Denver Broncos have the best cornerback in the NFL. That's what the Associated Press found in a recent vote of journalists. Of course, with Patrick Surtain II winning the Defensive Player of the Year award, a distinction held by only six other cornerbacks in history, it gives him a leg up on the rest of the players at his position.

The Denver Broncos signed cornerback and first round pick Jahdae Barron to an $18 million contract hours before the start of training camp.

The Broncos return most of the defensive front that helped fuel a team record of 63 sacks in 2024, but intriguing depth battles remain.

Broncos' Patrick Surtain II's Epic Selfie With Michael Jordan Sparks Buzz as NFL Season Looms originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Patrick Surtain II, Denver Broncos' star cornerback, sparked a frenzy by posting a selfie with NBA icon Michael Jordan on Instagram,

Finally, the Broncos have their first player to make the top ten at his position: guard Quinn Meinerz. After getting an honorable mention nod last year, Meinerz is ranked eighth among interior offensive linemen this offseason. At least one NFL staffer had him ranked second among IOL.

Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford (47) gets ready to tackle Denver Broncos wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. (19) who was heading towards him during the second half of the Bu