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Trade! Broncos Trade Picks With 49ers, Also Get Linebacker Dekoda Watson

(CBS4) - The Denver Broncos have traded picks in the NFL Draft with the San Franciso 49ers and acquired linebacker Dekoda Watson. Watson formerly played for the Broncos.

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Dekoda Watson of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after a play against the Oakland Raiders during their NFL game at Levi's Stadium on November 1, 2018 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The Broncos traded pick No. 148 to the 49ers. They get the 212th pick in exchange.

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David Fales #12 of the Chicago Bears is sacked in the end zone for a safety by Dekoda Watson #57 of the Denver Broncos at Soldier Field on August 11, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The Broncos defeated the Bears 22-0. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

The Broncos now have the following remaining selections in this year's draft.

Fifth Round: Pick No. 18 (156th overall, from Minnesota)
Sixth Round: (212th overall, from 49ers)
Seventh Round: Pick No. 23 (237th overall, from Houston)

The final rounds of the draft are taking place on Saturday.

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The draft is taking place in downtown Nashville.

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