Cody Rourke· Jul 3, 2026
Rourke expects seventh-round rookie safety Myles Scott to make Denver's 53-man roster, beating out Tyson Anderson, and to serve as a core special teams player and the team's fourth safety behind Hufanga, Brandon Jones and Devon Key.
“I have a really strong feeling right now that Myles Scott will edge out Tyson Anderson for a spot on this roster.”
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6 checkable claims — 4 depth chart calls, 1 roster spot call and 1 sleeper call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.
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Devon Key · 2026 season3 calls from 3 pundits between 3 and 4. Cody Rourke said 3. the room's median is 3. not settled yet
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- Roster Spot CallsMiles ScottDenver BroncosJul 3, 2026
Miles Scott to make the roster
“I have a really strong feeling right now that Myles Scott will edge out Tyson Anderson for a spot on this roster. ... He's gonna be on the 53.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Depth Chart CallsDevon KeyDenver BroncosJul 3, 2026
Devon Key to be 3rd on the depth chart
“Devin keep being the third safety for Denver's defense”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Depth Chart CallsBrandon JonesDenver BroncosJul 3, 2026
Brandon Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“with Tylenol, Hufanga, and Brandon Jones set as starters ahead of him”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Depth Chart CallsMiles ScottDenver BroncosJul 3, 2026
Miles Scott to be 4th on the depth chart
“Is Miles Scott the third safety? No. I think he has a chance to be that fourth safety for you, though.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Sleeper CallsMiles ScottDenver BroncosJul 3, 2026
Miles Scott to outplay his draft cost
“Denver Broncos rookie safety Miles Scott might just be the sleeper at the safety position.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
Talanoa Hufanga to be 1st on the depth chart
“Well, with Tylenol, Hufanga, and Brandon Jones set as starters ahead of him, Devin keep being the third safety for Denver's defense.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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