Biggest Denver Broncos busts

Picks that fell furthest short of what their draft slot usually produces. Players still playing aren't counted. How this works

1. 1Jarvis MossDE · #17 in 2007 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 5 vs 48 expected at #17−43
2. 2Ted GregoryNT · #26 in 1988 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 0 vs 42 expected at #26−42
3. 3Paxton LynchQB · #26 in 2016 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 1 vs 42 expected at #26−41
4. 4Dan WilliamsDE · #11 in 1993 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 19 vs 58 expected at #11−39
5. 5Marcus NashWR · #30 in 1998 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 1 vs 39 expected at #30−38
6. 6Willie MiddlebrooksDB · #24 in 2001 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 6 vs 41 expected at #24−35
7. 7Knowshon MorenoRB · #12 in 2009 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 21 vs 56 expected at #12−35
8. 8Clay BrownTE · #42 in 1981 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 0 vs 34 expected at #42−34
9. 9Steve SewellRB · #26 in 1985 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 9 vs 42 expected at #26−33
10. 10Tim TebowQB · #25 in 2010 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 9 vs 42 expected at #25−33
11. 11Gerald WillhiteRB · #21 in 1982 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 13 vs 45 expected at #21−32
12. 12Shane RayDE · #23 in 2015 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 10 vs 42 expected at #23−32
13. 13Mark CooperG · #31 in 1983 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 8 vs 39 expected at #31−31
14. 14Orlando McDanielWR · #50 in 1982 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 0 vs 30 expected at #50−30
15. 15KJ HamlerWR · #46 in 2020 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 2 vs 32 expected at #46−30
16. 16Ricky NattielWR · #27 in 1987 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 12 vs 41 expected at #27−29
17. 17Paul ToviessiDE · #51 in 2001 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 0 vs 29 expected at #51−29
18. 18Alphonso SmithDB · #37 in 2009 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 9 vs 38 expected at #37−29
19. 19Mike CroelLB · #4 in 1991 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 40 vs 68 expected at #4−28
20. 20Terry PierceLB · #51 in 2003 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 2 vs 29 expected at #51−27
21. 21Darcel McBathDB · #48 in 2009 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 4 vs 31 expected at #48−27
22. 22Reggie JohnsonTE · #30 in 1991 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 13 vs 39 expected at #30−26
23. 23Darius WattsWR · #54 in 2004 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 2 vs 27 expected at #54−25
24. 24Montee BallRB · #58 in 2013 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 2 vs 27 expected at #58−25
25. 25Tatum BellRB · #41 in 2004 by Denver BroncosSSI_Val 10 vs 34 expected at #41−24