{
  "id": 18754279,
  "title": "Broncos Trying to Acquire All-Pro TE Ahead of Trade Deadline",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/broncos-trying-to-acquire-all-pro-te-ahead-of-trade-deadline",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T17:29:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/broncos-trying-to-acquire-all-pro-te-ahead-of-trade-deadline-12681464"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Denver Broncos are actively pursuing a high-caliber tight end to bolster their roster ahead of the NFL trade deadline. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Broncos have inquired about the availability of Arizona Cardinals' Pro Bowler Trey McBride, a native of Fort Morgan, Colorado who played at Colorado State University. Despite the Cardinals' clear stance that they have no intention of trading McBride, the Broncos' pursuit of the star tight end demonstrates their determination to maintain their first-place standing in the AFC West.\n\nTrey McBride, a second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, has proven himself to be one of the premier tight ends in the league, amassing 413 catches for 4,019 yards and 22 touchdowns throughout his career. With the current Broncos tight end corps consisting of Evan Engram, Adam Trautman, Nate Adkins, and Dallen Bentley, who have only managed to accumulate 23 catches for 220 yards and four touchdowns in the season's first eight weeks, the Broncos seem eager to strengthen their position.\n\nThe acquisition of Trey McBride would provide the Broncos with a significant upgrade at a crucial position, potentially giving them an edge in their pursuit of a Super Bowl run. As the trade deadline approaches on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, it remains to be seen whether the Broncos will be successful in their efforts to secure the Arizona Cardinals' prized tight end. Meanwhile, the team continues to gear up for their upcoming Week 9 game against the Carolina Panthers.",
  "summary": "The Denver Broncos are doing everything they can to bolster their offense.",
  "key_points": [
    "Broncos pursue All-Pro TE Trey McBride ahead of trade deadline.",
    "Cardinals refuse to trade McBride, native of Fort Morgan, CO.",
    "Broncos' tight end corps struggles with 23 catches in first 8 weeks."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}