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Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos

March 17, 2026 · Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins

This trade is the root of the Jaylen Waddle (2026) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Denver Broncos receives

  • a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 111, became Kage Casey)
  • WR Jaylen Waddle

Miami Dolphins receives

  • a 2026 third-round pick (No. 94, became Chris Bell)
  • a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 130, became Trey Moore)

Trade context

Denver acquired wide receiver Jaylen Waddle and the No. 111 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft from Miami in exchange for the No. 30, No. 94 and No. 130 picks. Waddle joins the Broncos with 3-years and $84.75M remaining through 2028 on his contract. Denver subsequently restructured the deal to lower his 2026 cap hit to $4.88M.

Full trade terms

On March 17, 2026, Denver Broncos sent a 2026 third-round pick (No. 94, became Chris Bell) and a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 130, became Trey Moore) to Miami Dolphins for a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 111, became Kage Casey) and WR Jaylen Waddle.

What the assets did next

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