Woody Paige, known for his accurate draft predictions, has anticipated that the Denver Broncos will select North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton with their first pick in the upcoming draft. This follows his successful predictions in previous years, where he correctly identified four out of the last five Broncos' first-round selections. Paige reiterated his confidence through a tweet, suggesting that the hype surrounding other players is merely a distraction. Interestingly, this sentiment is echoed by Meghan Payton, daughter of head coach Sean Payton, who also places Hampton in her mock draft for the Broncos.
Hampton has gained substantial traction as the preferred choice for the Broncos in various mock drafts, and with the draft imminent, the anticipation builds. Fans are eager to see whether Paige’s track record will hold, especially with a player like Hampton, who has shown promise in college football. His potential selection presents intriguing possibilities for the Broncos’ future.