Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields is among the top quarterback prospects for the 2021 draft. © Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images It’s no secret that Denver’s quarterback situation is up in the air. In a press conference on March 18, GM George Paton made it clear that they’re paying close attention and have evaluated the quarterbacks, but that they like Drew Lock. “We do want to bring in competition,” Paton said, “We are not going to force it. We are monitoring the market right now.” In other words, Lock could very well be Denver’s starter, but that doesn’t necessarily mean drafting or trading for another quarterback is out of the question. With the Broncos picking 9th in the first round, it’s possible another team could snatch up Fields first. In Mel Kiper’s 2021 mock draft, he predicted Fields to be a third overall pick, going to the Carolina Panthers -…
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