Colorado 2026 New Addition DB’s That You Need To Know!

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today we will be looking at some DB's that are new to the list and who you should be familiar with this season. These players are looking to jump onto the radar and turn some heads going into the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1312375"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd3599a5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Shaffer is listed at LB but is more of safety that can play in the box and be a difference maker. He is quick to get off of blocks and can make open field tackles. He has good hands and anticipation, being able to get out of his back pedal in a hurry and take the ball the other way. He has the speed to guard quicker slot receivers and has great vision in zone, reading the QB's eyes to make a play. He will be looking to duplicate his success from last season and will be a player at the top of the list for INTs again.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1297807"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359a1a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Newbill is a DB that has great hands and was one of the top players in the state for INTs. He has good vision and anticipation, reading through his keys to the QB's eyes and coming down with the pick. He has the ability to come down and make plays near the line of scrimmage and can make open field tackles. He does show the speed to be able to take away half of the field in coverage. He will be a player to keep on the radar to see if he is able to build on last seasons success.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1306314"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359a5f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bell is a DB that has good speed and explodes out of his breaks to make a play on the football. He is a threat to take it to the house whenever he gets his hands on the ball. He shows good hips in coverage being able to open up and knock the ball away from receivers. He is a corner that isn't afraid to mix it up and is a good open field tackler. He will be a stock watch player to know and with the talent this team has in the secondary he will be able to play fast and free.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1311243"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359aa3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Thomas is a corner that has been making some noise this offseason and turning some heads in the process. He has been lockdown taking away his receiver completely and showing good footwork. He is good at reading through the receiver to the QB's eyes and making a play on the ball. He is quick to come up and make tackles in the open field as well. He will be a stock watch player to keep on the radar this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1112989"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359ae5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bishop is a DB that is good at dislodging the football from the receiver. He is able to play through the receivers hands and punch the ball out once they go up for the catch. He is a player that plays with physicality and will come up and pop the ball carrier. In coverage he can get hands on and bump the receivers off of their route. He will be another stock watch player to know and is looking to have a breakout season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1306321"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359b26"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Madera has been perfecting/tuning up his footwork and is looking to have a breakout season. He is a DB that is quick out of his breaks and can come up to make a play in the open field. He can make a tackle in the open field and rallies to the football. He will be looking to carve a bigger role for himself this season, stepping into the starter role and if he is able to do that he will be a player that you will need to know moving forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["806107"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66818cd359b67"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Berninzoni is a DB that has good hands and when he gets the chance can come down with INTs. He has the ability to come up and make a tackle in the open field. He shows the ability to anticipate and make a play on the ball. He will be an under the radar guy to keep on the radar and will be looking for a chance to make an impact when his number is called.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->