
#31 CB · Denver Broncos
Height
5'11"
Weight
178 lbs
Age
24
College
Missouri
Draft
2024, Rd 5, #145
Experience
2 yrs
CB Rank
#196 / 288
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | INT | PD | Tkl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 22 | 1 | 3 | 39 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 17 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Length
4 years
Total Value
$4.4M
Guaranteed
$348K
AAV
$1.1M/yr
This Kris Abrams-draine deal earns a B+ CVI and represents solid value for Denver's secondary depth. At $1.1M AAV over four years, the Broncos are paying replacement-level money for a depth piece cornerback, which creates favorable cost certainty in a position where teams constantly need bodies. The minimal $300K guarantee shows Denver structured this as a low-risk flier, giving them flexibility to move on if Abrams-draine doesn't develop while locking in affordable depth if he does. For a rebuilding secondary that needs reliable contributors behind their starters, this contract hits the sweet spot of reasonable investment without significant downside exposure. The four-year term provides roster stability at a position notorious for injuries and inconsistent play, making this the type of under-the-radar signing that often pays dividends when depth becomes critical during the season.
Kris Abrams-Draine earns a D- grade as a young cornerback adjusting to the NFL with the Broncos. Denver's secondary has been competitive, which makes earning playing time a significant challenge for a developing corner. His coverage skills have shown some promise in limited action, but the consistency needed to earn a regular rotation spot isn't there yet. The Broncos' coaching staff is working to develop his technique and football IQ, which are the areas that typically take the longest for young corners to master. He's a developmental player who needs patience and reps to reach his potential.
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Recent seasons are weighted more heavily in the overall performance grade.
F
2025
(50% weight)
D+
2024
(30% weight)