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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 $470,576 - - $2,625,000 - ($25,475,000) $18,295,576 7.86
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 $480,000 - - - - ($6,740,000) $7,220,000 3.10
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 - - - - - ($27,000,000) $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 $480,000 - - - - ($3,340,000) $2,695,000 1.16
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 $100,000 - $150,000 - - ($2,010,000) $2,260,000 0.97
Purcell Mike Purcell DT $1,485,000 $765,000 - - - - - ($3,735,000) $2,250,000 0.97
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 $96,000 - - - - ($254,000) $1,360,000 0.58
Bonitto Nik Bonitto LB $968,722 $349,889 - - - - - ($1,049,667) $1,318,611 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
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
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
Johnson Brandon Johnson WR $870,000 - - - - - - - $760,278 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
Humphrey Lil’jordan Humphrey WR $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $574,444 0.25
Niemann Ben Niemann LB $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $522,220 0.22
Palczewski Alex Palczewski T $466,667 $6,666 - - - - - ($80,000) $473,333 0.20
Krull Lucas Krull TE $750,000 - - - - - - - $166,668 0.07
Bandy Michael Bandy WR $870,000 - - - - - - - $96,666 0.04
Green Art Green CB $750,000 - - - - - - - $41,667 0.02
Active Roster: $173,358,141 $119,371,289 $46,872,844 $1,651,960 $4,000,000 $150,000 $2,625,000 - - $173,358,141 74.43


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
McGlinchey Mike McGlinchey
(Ribs)
RT $2,500,000 $3,500,000 - - - - - ($35,000,000) $6,000,000 2.58
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
Turner-Yell Delarrin Turner-Yell
(Knee-acl)
S $848,050 $83,264 - - - - - ($249,792) $931,313 0.40
Virgil Jalen Virgil
(Knee)
WR $475,000 $4,167 - - - - - ($8,334) $479,167 0.21
Injured Reserve: $21,525,052 $10,737,102 $5,046,285 - - - $5,321,666 - - $21,525,052 9.24


2023 Non-Football Injury Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. 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 %
Washington Dwayne Washington
(Illness)
RB $1,165,000 - - - - - - - $731,108 0.31
NFI: $731,108 $1,165,000 - - - - - - - $731,108 0.31


2023 Practice Squad

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

Player (16) 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
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
Sherman Will Sherman T $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Sills David Sills WR $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Taylor Reese Taylor CB $96,000 - - - - - - - $96,000 0.04
Nchami Durell Nchami LB $60,000 - - - - - - - $60,000 0.03
Perkins Ronnie Perkins DE $48,000 - - - - - - - $48,000 0.02
Smith Keidron Smith S $24,000 - - - - - - - $24,000 0.01
Lumpkin Johnny Lumpkin TE $12,000 - - - - - - - $12,000 0.01
Ndubuisi Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi T $216,000 - - - - - - - - 0.00
Practice Squad: $2,672,200 $2,888,200 - - - - - - - $2,672,200 1.15


2023 Dead Cap

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

Player (57) 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
Jackson Kareem Jackson SS $2,095,834 $152,500 - - - - - - $929,167 0.40
Purcell Mike Purcell DE - $774,167 - - - - - - $774,167 0.33
Hamler K.J. Hamler WR - $687,660 - - - - - - $687,660 0.30
Perkins Ronnie Perkins DE $626,664 - - - - - - - $626,664 0.27
Humphrey Lil’jordan Humphrey WR $464,200 - - - - - - - $464,200 0.20
Coburn Keondre Coburn DT $416,670 - - - - - - - $416,670 0.18
Green Art Green CB $374,000 $3,333 - - - - - - $377,333 0.16
Callaway Marquez Callaway WR $175,000 $125,000 - - - - - - $300,000 0.13
Krull Lucas Krull TE $293,001 - - - - - - - $293,001 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
Mustipher P.J. Mustipher DT $201,000 $1,666 - - - - - - $202,666 0.09
Okwuegbunam Albert Okwuegbunam TE - $187,261 - - - - - - $187,261 0.08
Lancaster Tyler Lancaster DE $180,000 - - - - - - - $180,000 0.08
Firkser Anthony Firkser TE $177,100 - - - - - - - $177,100 0.08
Sills David Sills WR $156,666 - - - - - - - $156,666 0.07
Bandy Michael Bandy WR $156,000 - - - - - - - $156,000 0.07
Johnson Jamar Johnson S - $155,110 - - - - - - $155,110 0.07
Haynes Marcus Haynes OLB $144,000 $333 - - - - - - $144,333 0.06
Dorsett Phillip Dorsett WR $129,444 - - - - - - - $129,444 0.06
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
DiNucci Ben DiNucci QB $72,666 - - - - - - - $72,666 0.03
Leavitt Dallin Leavitt S $64,400 - - - - - - - $64,400 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
Gaines Darrious Gaines CB $40,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $45,000 0.02
Jacobs Demontrey Jacobs T $40,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $45,000 0.02
Badie Tyler Badie RB $41,667 - - - - - - - $41,667 0.02
Key Devon Key S $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
Smith Keidron Smith S $12,000 - - - - - - - $12,000 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
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: $33,296,145 $21,366,233 $13,149,079 - - - $100,000 - - $33,296,145 14.30


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 $119,371,289 $46,872,844 $3,802,065 $4,000,000 $150,000 $2,625,000 - $173,358,141
Reserve/Suspended Money - $191,467 - - - - - $191,467
Injured Reserve Money $10,737,102 $5,046,285 $420,000 - - $5,321,666 - $21,525,052
Reserve/Non-Football Injury Money $1,165,000 - - - - - - $731,108
Dead Money $21,366,233 $13,149,079 - - - $100,000 - $33,296,145
Practice Squad $2,888,200 - - - - - - $2,672,200
Total $155,527,824 $65,259,675 $4,222,065 $4,000,000 $150,000 $8,046,666 - $231,774,113
Cap Space $1,129,738