Harbaugh alleges Broncos tried to renegotiate Henley trade after medical exam
Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh said the Denver Broncos tried to renegotiate the terms of linebacker Daiyan Henley's trade after a medical evaluation, describing the move as a loophole that should be examined by the league. The trade, initially announced by the teams, sent Henley to Denver in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round and a 2028 fifth-round draft pick, NBC Sports reported. The deal collapsed when the Broncos discovered a knee issue during Henley's physical, ProFootballRumors.
com said. NBC Sports later said the incident exposed a perceived flaw in NFL trade-deadline rules that allowed post-deadline negotiations.