Courtland Sutton

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Broncos, WR Age: 28-177d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#40 overall), 2018 College: Southern Methodist Agent(s): Milk & Honey Sports

 
  • Current Contract

    Courtland Sutton signed a 4 year, $60,800,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including a $6,000,000 signing bonus, $34,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,200,000. In 2024, Sutton will earn a base salary of $13,000,000 and a incentive bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $17,395,576 and a dead cap value of $9,650,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $60,800,000
    Signing Bonus $6,000,000
    Average Salary $15,200,000
    Total Guarantees $34,900,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $18,000,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Restructure Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2021 Contract details by year 26 $2,183,000 $1,963,987 - - - $4,146,987 $18,763,987 $8,183,000($8,183,000) $8,183,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $18,763,987 2021 Cap Savings: $-14,617,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $6,763,987 2021 Cap Savings: $-2,617,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $13,963,987 2022 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-9,817,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,963,987 2022 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $2,183,000
    2022 Contract details by year 27 $1,500,000 $1,200,000 - $2,625,000 - $5,325,000 $30,800,000 $12,000,000($20,183,000) $10,091,500
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $30,800,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-25,475,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $15,300,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-9,975,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $19,325,000 2023 Dead Cap: $11,475,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-14,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2023 Dead Cap: $11,475,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2023 Contract details by year 28 $14,000,000 $1,200,000 $470,576 $2,625,000 - $18,295,576 $25,475,000 $14,470,576($34,653,576) $11,551,192
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $25,475,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-7,179,424 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $11,475,000 2023 Cap Savings: $6,820,576 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $17,825,000 2024 Dead Cap: $7,650,000 2023 Cap Savings: $470,576 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2024 Dead Cap: $7,650,000 2023 Cap Savings: $14,470,576

    Potential Out: 2024, 3 yr, $36,653,576; $11,650,000 dead cap

    2024 Contract details by year 29 $13,000,000 $1,200,000 $470,576 $2,625,000 $100,000 $17,395,576 $9,650,000 $13,600,000($48,253,576) $12,063,394
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $9,650,000 2024 Cap Savings: $7,745,576 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $7,650,000 2024 Cap Savings: $9,745,576 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,825,000 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2024 Cap Savings: $11,570,576 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2024 Cap Savings: $13,570,576
    2025 Contract details by year 30 $13,500,000 $1,200,000 $500,000 $2,625,000 - $17,825,000 $3,825,000 $14,000,000($62,253,576) $12,450,715
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2025 Cap Savings: $14,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2025 Cap Savings: $14,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $14,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $3,825,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $14,000,000
    2026 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $18M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus)
    • 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/20/2022
    • 2022 Roster Bonus: $10.5M (due 3/20/2022)
    • $2M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 3/18/2024
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2018-2021Entry Level

    Courtland Sutton signed a 4 year, $6,841,920 contract with the Denver Broncos, including a $3,055,942 signing bonus, $3,846,938 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,710,480. In 2024, Sutton will earn a base salary of $13,000,000 and a incentive bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $17,395,576 and a dead cap value of $9,650,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,841,920
    Signing Bonus $3,055,942
    Average Salary $1,710,480
    Total Guarantees $3,846,938
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,846,938
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $3,055,942 - - - - $128,860 $3,664,802
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $790,996 - - - - - - $790,996
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,101,993 - - - - - $8,305 $1,110,298
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,183,000 $6,000,000 - - - - - $8,183,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - - $10,500,000 - - $12,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $14,000,000 - - - - - - $14,470,576
    6 seasons $20,055,989 $9,055,942 - - $10,500,000 - $137,165 $40,219,672
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $13,000,000 - - - - - - $13,600,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $13,500,000 - - - - - - $14,000,000
    $46,555,989 $9,055,942 - - $10,500,000 - $137,165 $67,819,672
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $20,055,989 $9,055,942 - - $10,500,000 - $137,165 $40,219,672
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 11/25/2022, $15,914

      Blindside Block against Las Vegas (LV)


    • Player contract details by year 09/23/2022, $10,609

      Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Houston (HOU)


    • TOTAL: $26,523

  • Transactions

    Nov 25 2022Fined $15,914 Blindside Block against Las Vegas (LV)
    Sep 23 2022Fined $10,609 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Houston (HOU)
    Nov 22 2021Signed a 4 year $60.8 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
    May 10 2018Signed a 4 year $6.84 million contract with Denver (DEN)
    Apr 27 2018Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 2 (#40 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2023 DEN 16 16 13 754 74.6 90 59 772 13.1 48.25 10 3 7 131.2
    2022 DEN 15 15 15 882 82.4 109 64 829 13 55.27 2 0 6 95.4
    2021 DEN 17 17 16 920 85.1 98 58 776 13.4 45.65 2 0 1 92.24
    2020 DEN 1 1 1 31 2.9 6 3 66 22 66.00 0 0 1 6.6
    2019 DEN 16 16 14 943 92.0 125 72 1112 15.4 69.50 6 2 3 150.42
    2018 DEN 16 16 9 819 80.8 84 42 704 16.8 44.00 4 0 9 94.3
    Totals 81 81 68 4,349 - 512 298 4,259 14.3 52.58 24 5 27 570.16