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Rumor: Sean Payton is willing to give up a king's ransom to move up to acquire a top quarterback

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Tony Pauline, a longtime draft insider who works for Sportskeeda, had an interesting report/rumor drop this morning. He is saying that there is talk that the Broncos head coach is ready to give up a king’s ransom to acquire one of the top quarterbacks in this draft, specifically Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy.

Will Sean Payton mortgage the franchise to get a signal caller for the @Broncos next Thursday? Many tell me the answer is "yes": https://t.co/ofRQ0olGVl

— Tony Pauline (@TonyPauline) April 18, 2024

As for the package the Broncos would need to give up to get this potential deal done, Pauline states “Any package to move up will include at least one future first-round pick, as well as cornerback Patrick Surtain II and the 12th overall pick”.