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Broncos tight end Tony Scheffler and a seventh-round draft pick have been traded to the Detroit Lions in a three-team trade that sends the Philadelphia Eagles’ fifth-round draft choice to Denver and Detroit outside linebacker Ernie Sims, a former top 10 draft pick, to the Philadelphia Eagles. “Restore the Roar!” Scheffler said this morning as he answered the phone, referring to the Lions’ slogan. Scheffler grew up a Lions’ fan in Chelsea, Mich., an hour’s drive from Detroit. “I was just talking to my brother about that,” Scheffler said. “It’s going to be surreal walking into that locker room and putting on those clothes for the first time.”

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Broncos trade Tony Scheffler, get fifth round draft pick

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