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 | $159,276,779 | $126,437,131 | $29,398,945 | |||
| Signed Players | 63 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| Quarterbacks | $25,828,368 | $30,237,041 | $2,230,715 | |||
| Running Backs | $2,766,255 | $2,419,255 | ||||
| Fullbacks | $1,581,250 | $1,787,500 | $1,937,500 | |||
| Wide Receivers | $5,439,450 | $5,615,450 | $807,813 | |||
| Tight Ends | $9,873,380 | $5,605,453 | $4,006,139 | |||
| Offensive Line | $31,400,313 | $17,147,896 | $18,272,545 | |||
| Defensive Line | $7,072,843 | $3,093,833 | $2,144,233 | |||
| Linebackers | $42,246,106 | $33,110,712 | ||||
| Secondary | $27,063,814 | $26,144,991 | ||||
| Special Teams | $6,005,000 | $1,275,000 | ||||
| Injured Reserve | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $498,484 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | QB | $23,650,000 | $27,650,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Drew Lock | QB | $1,593,368 | $1,912,041 | $2,230,715 | UFA | - |
| Brett Rypien | QB | $585,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Freeman | RB | $1,081,255 | $1,219,255 | UFA | - | - |
| Phillip Lindsay | RB | $665,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jeremy Cox | RB | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Khalfani Muhammad | RB | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Janovich | FB | $1,581,250 | $1,787,500 | $1,937,500 | UFA | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | WR | $1,865,978 | $2,176,976 | UFA | - | - |
| Daesean Hamilton | WR | $830,659 | $920,661 | UFA | - | - |
| Juwann Winfree | WR | $627,813 | $717,813 | $807,813 | UFA | - |
| Fred Brown | WR | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Trinity Benson | WR | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Bug Howard | WR | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Kelvin McKnight | WR | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Heuerman | TE | $4,375,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Noah Fant | TE | $2,861,528 | $3,433,833 | $4,006,139 | - | UFA |
| Jake Butt | TE | $810,236 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Troy Fumagalli | TE | $730,450 | $820,452 | UFA | - | - |
| Andrew Beck | TE | $585,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Austin Fort | TE | $511,166 | $676,168 | RFA | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Wuan James | RT | $13,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $16,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Ron Leary | G | $9,312,500 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Garett Bolles | LT | $3,510,154 | - | UFA | - | - |
| Dalton Risner | G | $1,623,246 | $1,947,896 | $2,272,545 | UFA | - |
| NIco Falah | C | $669,413 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Calvin Anderson | T | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Patrick Morris | C | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Austin Schlottmann | G | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Ka’John Armstrong | T | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Quinn Bailey | T | $510,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Tyler Jones | T | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Walker | DE | $1,614,410 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Dre'Mont Jones | DE | $952,000 | $1,142,400 | $1,302,800 | UFA | - |
| Billy Winn | DE | $920,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kyle Peko | DT | $735,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Justin Hollins | DE | $661,433 | $751,433 | $841,433 | UFA | - |
| Jonathan Harris | DT | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Deyon Sizer | DT | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Malik Carney | DE | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Jay-Tee Tiuli | DT | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Von Miller | OLB | $25,625,000 | $22,225,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bradley Chubb | OLB | $7,437,611 | $8,677,215 | - | UFA | - |
| Todd Davis | ILB | $6,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Josey Jewell | ILB | $838,495 | $928,497 | UFA | - | - |
| A.J. Johnson | ILB | $660,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Malik Reed | OLB | $590,000 | $680,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Josh Watson | LB | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Tre Crawford III | OLB | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Jackson | SS | $14,000,000 | $13,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bryce Callahan | CB | $7,833,333 | $8,333,334 | UFA | - | - |
| Duke Dawson | CB | $911,352 | $1,127,028 | UFA | - | - |
| Isaac Yiadom | CB | $884,129 | $974,629 | UFA | - | - |
| Tyvis Powell | S | $735,000 | $835,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Alijah Holder | S | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Shakial Taylor | CB | $585,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - | - |
| P.J. Locke | S | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Horace Richardson | CB | $510,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Kahani Smith | CB | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McManus | K | $4,250,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Colby Wadman | P | $660,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Trevor Daniel | P | $585,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Wes Farnsworth | LS | $510,000 | $600,000 | ERFA | - | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Kerr | DT | $300,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Sam Jones | C | $84,276 | - | - | - | - |
| Keishawn Bierria | ILB | $59,204 | - | - | - | - |
| Alijah Holder | CB | $12,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Trinity Benson | WR | $6,667 | $600,000 | - | - | - |
| Joe Dineen | LB | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Brett Rypien | QB | $6,667 | $675,000 | - | - | - |
| Josh Watson | LB | $5,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Devontae Jackson | RB | $4,667 | - | - | - | - |
| John Leglue | G | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Kelvin McKnight | WR | $3,334 | $600,000 | - | - | - |
| Quinn Bailey | T | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Romell Guerrier | WR | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| George Aston | FB | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmad Gooden | DE | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |