Zach Allen, John-Franklin-Myers and Malcolm Roach are all scheduled to become free agents in 2026, and even if they're re-signed, Denver could still stack the defensive line with a 6-4, 331-pound run-stuffer in Grant.

Denver’s beefed up its defense with the signings of linebacker Dre Greenlaw and safety Talanoa Hufanga, and gave second-year quarterback Bo Nix another weapon in tight end Evan Engram. Do they pursue a running back? As columnist Troy Renck writes, “a dynamic runner is the only thing preventing the Broncos from passing the Chiefs next season.”