Tyler Onyedim remains unsigned as Broncos look to future
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:42 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Denver Broncos third-round pick Tyler Onyedim has yet to sign his rookie contract, as reported on June 10, 2026. Onyedim is expected to join a group of young defensive linemen tasked with replacing John Franklin-Myers. His delay in signing is part of a broader trend where several third- and fourth-round draft picks are leveraging their contracts for better terms, following recent fully guaranteed deals granted to earlier draft selections. While the players are advised by their agents to maximize contract opportunities, it raises questions about the potential strains on team relationships during a crucial developmental time.
- •Onyedim was drafted 66th overall by the Broncos in 2026.
- •He is part of a defensive line overhaul after Franklin-Myers' departure.
- •Several players from the same draft class remain unsigned, seeking better contracts.
- •Recent contract precedents for lower-round picks are influencing negotiations.
- •Onyedim must compete for playing time with other young linemen during training camp.
- 1:42 AMYahoo Sports — Broncos' Tyler Onyedim taking part in recent trend that could impair relationship with team
"The Denver Broncos have yet to sign 2026 third-round pick Tyler Onyedim.
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