In assessing the 2012 NFL Draft, Sports Illustrated's Chris Burke didn't really care for what he saw from the Denver Broncos, and their selection of Brock Osweiler especially. He gave Denver a D-grade for their efforts over the weekend.
Denver Broncos: Help us, Peyton Manning, you’re our only hope. This doesn’t feel like a draft that will put Denver over the top. DT Derek Wolfe fills a need, but Jerel Worthy or Devon Still would have been safer picks, and the Brock Osweiler selection at 57 makes absolutely no sense. Grade: D
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The Osweiler pick in particular seems to have become a bit of a lighting rod for draft analysts. As is the case with most draft-related matters, only time will tell.
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