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Denver Broncos Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Denver Broncos, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $169,901,498 | $158,194,861 | $70,448,107 | $49,912,963 | $4,450,000 | |
| Signed Players | 61 | 37 | 20 | 13 | 2 | |
| Quarterbacks | $3,343,368 | $5,162,041 | $2,230,715 | |||
| Running Backs | $8,836,255 | $10,219,255 | ||||
| Fullbacks | ||||||
| Wide Receivers | $8,900,529 | $9,141,534 | $7,003,901 | $8,133,906 | ||
| Tight Ends | $7,760,191 | $9,607,262 | $5,088,400 | $1,197,261 | ||
| Offensive Line | $19,953,517 | $28,795,888 | $30,350,537 | $32,307,992 | ||
| Defensive Line | $22,362,228 | $16,028,797 | $16,389,276 | $1,442,555 | ||
| Linebackers | $42,339,519 | $33,865,155 | $954,443 | $1,069,443 | ||
| Secondary | $49,512,558 | $38,091,596 | $2,197,501 | $1,511,806 | ||
| Special Teams | $6,893,333 | $7,283,333 | $6,233,334 | $4,250,000 | $4,450,000 | |
| Injured Reserve | $39,923,109 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $18,598,490 | $601,609 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Broncos Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Driskel | QB | $1,750,000 | $3,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Drew Lock | QB | $1,593,368 | $1,912,041 | $2,230,715 | UFA | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Gordon | RB | $7,000,000 | $9,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Royce Freeman | RB | $1,081,255 | $1,219,255 | UFA | - | - |
| Phillip Lindsay | RB | $755,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | $2,762,359 | $3,452,949 | $4,143,538 | $4,834,128 | - |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | $1,865,978 | $2,176,976 | UFA | - | - |
| K.J. Hamler | WR | $1,297,660 | $1,622,075 | $1,946,490 | $2,270,905 | UFA |
| Daesean Hamilton | WR | $920,659 | $1,090,661 | UFA | - | - |
| Tim Patrick | WR | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Diontae Spencer | WR | $675,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Tyrie Cleveland | WR | $628,873 | $798,873 | $913,873 | $1,028,873 | UFA |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Fant | TE | $2,861,528 | $3,433,833 | $4,006,139 | - | UFA |
| Nick Vannett | TE | $2,125,000 | $3,575,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jake Butt | TE | $900,236 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | TE | $797,261 | $967,261 | $1,082,261 | $1,197,261 | UFA |
| Andrew Beck | TE | $675,000 | $850,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Austin Fort | TE | $401,166 | $781,168 | RFA | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Glasgow | G | $5,968,750 | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $14,000,000 | UFA |
| Garett Bolles | LT | $3,510,154 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Elijah Wilkinson | G | $3,259,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Demar Dotson | RT | $2,734,375 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Dalton Risner | G | $1,623,246 | $1,947,896 | $2,272,545 | UFA | - |
| Lloyd Cushenberry | C | $846,544 | $1,016,544 | $1,131,544 | $1,246,544 | UFA |
| Calvin Anderson | RT | $675,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Austin Schlottmann | G | $675,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Netane Muti | G | $661,448 | $831,448 | $946,448 | $1,061,448 | UFA |
| Ja'Wuan James | RT | - | $13,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $16,000,000 | UFA |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurrell Casey | DE | $11,787,500 | $12,281,000 | $13,850,000 | UFA | - |
| Mike Purcell | DT | $3,259,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Shelby Harris | DE | $3,250,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| DeMarcus Walker | DE | $1,614,410 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Dre'Mont Jones | DE | $952,000 | $1,142,400 | $1,302,800 | UFA | - |
| McTelvin Agim | DT | $824,318 | $1,030,397 | $1,236,476 | $1,442,555 | UFA |
| Jonathan Harris | DE | $675,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Joel Heath | DT | - | $750,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Kyle Peko | DT | - | $825,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Von Miller | OLB | $25,625,000 | $22,225,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bradley Chubb | OLB | $7,527,611 | $8,847,215 | - | UFA | - |
| Mark Barron | ILB | $2,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jeremiah Attaochu | OLB | $1,437,500 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Josey Jewell | ILB | $928,495 | $1,098,497 | UFA | - | - |
| Anthony Chickillo | OLB | $856,470 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Joe Jones | OLB | $825,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Austin Calitro | ILB | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| A.J. Johnson | ILB | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Malik Reed | OLB | $680,000 | $855,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Justin Strnad | ILB | $459,443 | $839,443 | $954,443 | $1,069,443 | UFA |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Jackson | SS | $13,882,353 | $12,882,353 | UFA | - | - |
| A.J. Bouye | CB | $13,437,500 | $13,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Justin Simmons | FS | $11,441,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Bryce Callahan | CB | $6,083,333 | $8,715,687 | UFA | - | - |
| Duke Dawson | CB | $911,352 | $1,127,028 | UFA | - | - |
| Michael Ojemudia | CB | $863,890 | $1,079,862 | $1,295,834 | $1,511,806 | UFA |
| DeVante Bausby | CB | $776,464 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Davontae Harris | CB | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Trey Marshall | SS | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Essang Bassey | CB | $616,666 | $786,666 | $901,667 | RFA | - |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McManus | K | $4,750,000 | $4,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,450,000 |
| Sam Martin | P | $1,533,333 | $2,783,333 | $2,733,334 | UFA | - |
| Jacob Bobenmoyer | LS | $610,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Fumagalli | TE | $70,450 | $70,450 | - | - | - |
| Keishawn Bierria | ILB | $59,204 | - | - | - | - |
| Derrek Tuszka | DE | $54,755 | $56,619 | - | - | - |
| Levante Bellamy | RB | $45,000 | $20,000 | - | - | - |
| P.J. Locke | S | $44,282 | - | - | - | - |
| Juwann Winfree | WR | $42,813 | $85,626 | - | - | - |
| DeVante Bausby | CB | $24,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Alijah Holder | CB | $12,000 | - | - | - | - |
| NIco Falah | C | $9,413 | - | - | - | - |
| Derrek Tuszka | DE | $8,400 | $56,619 | - | - | - |
| Trinity Benson | WR | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Joe Dineen | LB | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Brett Rypien | QB | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Josh Watson | LB | $5,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Devontae Jackson | RB | $4,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Zimari Manning | WR | $4,166 | $8,334 | - | - | - |
| John Leglue | G | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Kelvin McKnight | WR | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Kendall Hinton | WR | $3,333 | $6,667 | - | - | - |
| Riley Neal | QB | $2,666 | $5,334 | - | - | - |
| Quinn Bailey | T | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Romell Guerrier | WR | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Douglas Coleman | S | $1,666 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| George Aston | FB | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmad Gooden | DE | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Hunter Watts | T | $1,000 | $2,000 | - | - | - |
| Joe Flacco | QB | $13,600,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Todd Davis | ILB | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Andy Janovich | FB | $1,012,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Ron Leary | G | $875,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jeff Heuerman | TE | $500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Zach Kerr | DT | $300,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Isaac Yiadom | CB | $224,129 | $190,379 | - | - | - |
| Sam Jones | C | $84,276 | - | - | - | - |
| Justin Hollins | DE | $76,433 | $152,866 | - | - | - |
Broncos 2020 Cap Totals
- Maximum Salary Cap: $213,959,450
- Active Contracts: $129,303,389
- Injured Reserve: $39,923,109
- Dead Cap: $18,598,490
- Total Cap: $190,817,188
- Est. Cap Space: $23,142,262
Calculated Market Values
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Guaranteed $ Remaining
- Justin Simmons (FS) $11,441,000
- Kareem Jackson (SS) $11,000,000
- Graham Glasgow (G) $10,900,000
- Bradley Chubb (OLB) $7,158,010
- Brandon McManus (K) $7,000,000
Most Dead Cap
- Graham Glasgow (G) $22,900,000
- Kareem Jackson (SS) $16,764,706
- Bradley Chubb (OLB) $16,114,826
- Jerry Jeudy (WR) $15,192,974
- Melvin Gordon (RB) $13,500,000
Most Earnings
- Jurrell Casey (DE) $75,325,961
- Kareem Jackson (SS) $69,656,250
- Mark Barron (ILB) $51,779,749
- Demar Dotson (RT) $29,403,659
- Melvin Gordon (RB) $24,300,542
Top Broncos Contracts
- Jurrell Casey (DE) $60,400,000
- Graham Glasgow (G) $44,000,000
- Kareem Jackson (SS) $33,000,000
- Bradley Chubb (OLB) $27,271,241
- Brandon McManus (K) $17,200,000
Transactions
Sep 17 2020
Anthony Chickillo, OLB
Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
Sep 16 2020
Isaiah Irving, OLB
Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
Sep 16 2020
DeVante Bausby, CB
Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
Sep 15 2020
Derrek Tuszka, DE
Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
Sep 15 2020
P.J. Locke, S
Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
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