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Denver Broncos 2023 Salary Cap

Broncos 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Denver Broncos 2023 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

 
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Active Players (53) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Wilson Russell Wilson QB $8,000,000 $10,000,000 - $4,000,000 - - - ($107,000,000) $22,000,000 9.45
Sutton Courtland Sutton WR $14,000,000 $1,200,000 $441,176 - - $2,625,000 - ($25,475,000) $18,266,176 7.84
Simmons Justin Simmons FS $14,400,000 $3,750,000 - - - - - ($21,900,000) $18,150,000 7.79
Bolles Garett Bolles LT $13,750,000 $4,000,000 $73,529 - - - - ($21,750,000) $17,823,529 7.65
Jones D.J. Jones DT $10,000,000 $2,988,333 - - - - - ($15,976,668) $12,988,333 5.58
Jewell Josey Jewell ILB $4,490,000 $2,250,000 $390,000 - - - - ($6,740,000) $7,130,000 3.06
McGlinchey Mike McGlinchey RT $2,500,000 $3,500,000 - - - - - ($35,000,000) $6,000,000 2.58
Allen Zach Allen DE $2,250,000 $3,750,000 - - - - - ($32,500,000) $6,000,000 2.58
Surtain II Patrick Surtain II CB $940,000 $3,151,387 $1,625,710 - - - - ($12,387,008) $5,717,097 2.45
Powers Ben Powers G $2,000,000 $3,250,000 - - - - - ($15,000,000) $5,250,000 2.25
Jeudy Jerry Jeudy WR $2,681,769 $2,152,359 - - - - - ($4,834,128) $4,834,128 2.08
Singleton Alex Singleton LB $2,000,000 $1,333,333 - - - - - ($9,000,000) $3,333,333 1.43
Stidham Jarrett Stidham QB $2,000,000 $1,000,000 - - - - - ($5,000,000) $3,000,000 1.29
Perine Samaje Perine RB $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - - - - - ($4,500,000) $3,000,000 1.29
Cushenberry Lloyd Cushenberry C $2,743,000 $236,544 - - - - - ($236,544) $2,979,544 1.28
Manhertz Chris Manhertz TE $1,590,000 $625,000 $510,000 - - - - ($3,340,000) $2,725,000 1.17
Purcell Mike Purcell DT $1,500,000 - $750,000 - - $286,765 - ($1,786,765) $2,536,765 1.09
Williams Javonte Williams RB $1,465,977 $951,955 - - - - - ($1,903,910) $2,417,932 1.04
Fleming Cameron Fleming T $1,760,000 $250,000 $280,000 - - - - ($2,010,000) $2,290,000 0.98
Smith Tremon Smith CB $1,100,000 $700,000 - - - - - ($2,500,000) $1,800,000 0.77
Lutz Wil Lutz K $1,250,000 - $450,000 - - - - ($3,670,000) $1,700,000 0.73
Trautman Adam Trautman TE $1,500,000 - - - - - - ($1,500,000) $1,500,000 0.64
Dixon Riley Dixon P $1,165,000 $300,000 - - - - - ($1,765,000) $1,465,000 0.63
Locke P.J. Locke SS $1,010,000 $254,000 $128,000 - - - - ($254,000) $1,392,000 0.60
Bonitto Nik Bonitto LB $968,722 $349,889 - - - - - ($1,049,667) $1,318,611 0.57
Jackson Kareem Jackson SS $2,515,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($152,500) $1,317,500 0.57
Browning Baron Browning ILB $1,095,077 $210,155 - - - - - ($420,310) $1,305,232 0.56
Meinerz Quinn Meinerz G $1,095,077 $210,155 - - - - - ($420,310) $1,305,232 0.56
Moreau Fabian Moreau CB $1,100,000 $200,000 - - - - - ($350,000) $1,300,000 0.56
Mims Marvin Mims WR $750,000 $353,388 - - - - - ($3,189,399) $1,103,388 0.47
Burton Michael Burton FB $1,165,000 $126,250 $26,250 - - - - ($1,317,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Strnad Justin Strnad ILB $1,010,000 $59,443 - - - - - ($59,443) $1,069,443 0.46
Mathis Damarri Mathis CB $870,000 $194,741 - - - - - ($584,223) $1,064,741 0.46
Sanders Drew Sanders LB $750,000 $292,678 - - - - - ($1,170,712) $1,042,678 0.45
Harris Jonathan Harris DT $1,010,000 - - - - - - - $1,010,000 0.43
Moss Riley Moss CB $750,000 $240,452 - - - - - ($961,808) $990,452 0.43
Cooper Jonathon Cooper OLB $940,000 $25,168 - - - - - ($50,336) $965,168 0.41
Turner-Yell Delarrin Turner-Yell S $870,000 $83,264 - - - - - ($249,792) $953,264 0.41
Wattenberg Luke Wattenberg C $870,000 $71,930 - - - - - ($215,790) $941,930 0.40
Bailey Quinn Bailey T $940,000 - - - - - - - $940,000 0.40
Henningsen Matt Henningsen DT $870,000 $40,520 - - - - - ($121,560) $910,520 0.39
Fraboni Mitchell Fraboni LS $870,000 - - - - - - - $870,000 0.37
Garcia Elijah Garcia DT $870,000 - - - - - - - $870,000 0.37
Perkins Ronnie Perkins DE $940,000 - - - - - - - $835,556 0.36
Skinner JL Skinner S $750,000 $49,055 - - - - - ($196,220) $799,055 0.34
Forsyth Alex Forsyth C $750,000 $19,444 - - - - - ($77,776) $769,444 0.33
Incoom Thomas Incoom OLB $750,000 $6,666 - - - - - ($200,000) $756,666 0.32
McLaughlin Jaleel McLaughlin RB $750,000 $5,000 - - - - - ($55,000) $755,000 0.32
Adkins Nate Adkins TE $750,000 $3,333 - - - - - ($75,000) $753,333 0.32
McMillian Ja’Quan McMillian CB $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.32
Washington Dwayne Washington RB $1,165,000 - - - - - - - $731,108 0.31
Humphrey Lil’jordan Humphrey WR $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $660,000 0.28
Niemann Ben Niemann LB $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $522,220 0.22
Active Roster: $182,001,878 $123,669,622 $49,836,942 $1,931,960 $4,000,000 - $2,911,765 - - $182,001,878 78.14


2023 Reserve/Suspended Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently in suspended. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (1) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Uwazurike Eyioma Uwazurike DE - $191,467 - - - - - ($574,401) $191,467 0.08
Suspended: $191,467 - $191,467 - - - - - - $191,467 0.08


2023 Injured Reserve Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (8) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Patrick Tim Patrick
(Achilles)
WR $2,000,000 $750,000 - - - $5,321,666 - ($14,143,332) $8,071,666 3.47
Williams K'Waun Williams
(Ankle)
CB $2,090,000 $375,000 $420,000 - - - - ($785,000) $2,885,000 1.24
Dulcich Greg Dulcich
(Hamstring)
TE $944,052 $251,207 - - - - - ($753,621) $1,195,259 0.51
Sterns Caden Sterns
(Knee)
S $940,000 $82,647 - - - - - ($165,294) $1,022,647 0.44
Griffith Jonas Griffith
(Knee-acl)
LB $940,000 - - - - - - - $940,000 0.40
Johnson Brandon Johnson
(Hamstring)
WR $628,609 - - - - - - - $628,608 0.27
Virgil Jalen Virgil
(Knee)
WR $475,000 $4,167 - - - - - ($8,334) $479,167 0.21
Palczewski Alex Palczewski
(Hand)
T $450,000 $6,666 - - - - - ($80,000) $456,666 0.20
Injured Reserve: $15,679,013 $8,467,661 $1,469,687 - - - $5,321,666 - - $15,679,013 6.73


2023 Practice Squad

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (18) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Dorsett Phillip Dorsett WR $370,800 - - - - - - - $370,800 0.16
Lancaster Tyler Lancaster DE $324,000 - - - - - - - $324,000 0.14
Smith Tre'quan Smith WR $225,400 - - - - - - - $225,400 0.10
Badie Tyler Badie RB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
DiNucci Ben DiNucci QB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Green Art Green CB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Jackson Jordan Jackson DT $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Jacobs Demontrey Jacobs T $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Key Devon Key S $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Krull Lucas Krull TE $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Mustipher P.J. Mustipher DT $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Sherman Will Sherman T $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Sills David Sills WR $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Firkser Anthony Firkser TE $209,300 - - - - - - - $209,300 0.09
Bandy Michael Bandy WR $132,000 - - - - - - - $132,000 0.06
Leavitt Dallin Leavitt S $96,600 - - - - - - - $96,600 0.04
Taylor Reese Taylor CB $96,000 - - - - - - - $96,000 0.04
Ndubuisi Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi T $216,000 - - - - - - - - 0.00
Practice Squad: $3,614,100 $3,830,100 - - - - - - - $3,614,100 1.55


2023 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (50) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Gregory Randy Gregory OLB $12,335,555 $2,000,000 - - - $100,000 - - $14,435,555 6.20
Darby Ronald Darby CB - $3,000,000 - - - - - - $3,000,000 1.29
Glasgow Graham Glasgow G - $3,000,000 - - - - - - $3,000,000 1.29
Clark Frank Clark DE $1,177,500 $1,060,000 - - - - - - $2,237,500 0.96
McManus Brandon McManus K - $1,231,250 - - - - - - $1,231,250 0.53
Martin Jake Martin OLB $1,000,000 - - - - - - - $1,000,000 0.43
Purcell Mike Purcell DE - $774,167 - - - - - - $774,167 0.33
Hamler K.J. Hamler WR - $687,660 - - - - - - $687,660 0.30
Humphrey Lil’jordan Humphrey WR $464,200 - - - - - - - $464,200 0.20
Coburn Keondre Coburn DT $416,670 - - - - - - - $416,670 0.18
Callaway Marquez Callaway WR $175,000 $125,000 - - - - - - $300,000 0.13
Washington Dwayne Washington RB $258,566 - - - - - - - $258,566 0.11
Ojemudia Michael Ojemudia CB - $253,890 - - - - - - $253,890 0.11
Niemann Ben Niemann LB $224,800 - - - - - - - $224,800 0.10
Bassey Essang Bassey CB $224,444 - - - - - - - $224,444 0.10
Agim McTelvin Agim DT - $214,318 - - - - - - $214,318 0.09
Okwuegbunam Albert Okwuegbunam TE - $187,261 - - - - - - $187,261 0.08
Green Art Green CB $170,000 $3,333 - - - - - - $173,333 0.07
Sills David Sills WR $156,666 - - - - - - - $156,666 0.07
Johnson Jamar Johnson S - $155,110 - - - - - - $155,110 0.07
Haynes Marcus Haynes OLB $144,000 $333 - - - - - - $144,333 0.06
Lancaster Tyler Lancaster DE $120,000 - - - - - - - $120,000 0.05
Byrd Henry Byrd G $100,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $105,000 0.05
Washington Montrell Washington WR - $78,546 - - - - - - $78,546 0.03
Hicks Faion Hicks CB - $76,260 - - - - - - $76,260 0.03
Dorsett Phillip Dorsett WR $64,722 - - - - - - - $64,722 0.03
Smith Tre'quan Smith WR $60,000 - - - - - - - $60,000 0.03
Muti Netane Muti G - $51,448 - - - - - - $51,448 0.02
Benson Seth Benson LB $45,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $50,000 0.02
Bandy Michael Bandy WR $48,000 - - - - - - - $48,000 0.02
Mustipher P.J. Mustipher DT $45,000 $1,666 - - - - - - $46,666 0.02
Gaines Darrious Gaines CB $40,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $45,000 0.02
Jacobs Demontrey Jacobs T $40,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $45,000 0.02
Krull Lucas Krull TE $41,667 - - - - - - - $41,667 0.02
Merrill Forrest Merrill DT $26,389 - - - - - - - $26,389 0.01
Williams Rodney Williams TE - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Taylor Reese Taylor CB $12,000 - - - - - - - $12,000 0.01
Allen Christopher Allen OLB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
McMillian Ja’Quan McMillian CB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Mauga Kana’i Mauga ILB - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Parham Dylan Parham TE - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Davis Kaden Davis WR - $5,667 - - - - - - $5,667 0.00
Guarantano Jarrett Guarantano QB - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
Gutierrez Sebastian Gutierrez T - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
Johnson Brandon Johnson WR - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Mcallister Tyreik Mcallister RB - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Niese Michael Niese T - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Patrick Aaron Patrick DE - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Wright Kadofi Wright LB - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Grimes Taylor Grimes WR - $666 - - - - - - $666 0.00
Dead: $30,490,092 $17,390,179 $12,999,913 - - - $100,000 - - $30,490,092 13.09


2023 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2023 NFL Salary Cap $224,800,000
2022 Rollover Cap $10,605,233
Adjustment $-2,501,382
Adjusted Salary Cap $232,903,851
All Contracts $123,669,622 $49,836,942 $4,674,665 $4,000,000 - $2,911,765 - $182,001,878
Reserve/Suspended Money - $191,467 - - - - - $191,467
Injured Reserve Money $8,467,661 $1,469,687 $420,000 - - $5,321,666 - $15,679,013
Dead Money $17,390,179 $12,999,913 - - - $100,000 - $30,490,092
Practice Squad $3,830,100 - - - - - - $3,614,100
Total $153,357,562 $64,498,009 $5,094,665 $4,000,000 - $8,333,431 - $231,976,550
Cap Space $927,301