Denver Broncos cap space, contracts and roster
The Denver Broncos have about $4.7M of 2026 salary cap space, 26th most of 32 teams, as of 2026-10-22. They carry $7.6M in dead money, 31st most in the league. This season they are 6-2 under head coach Sean Payton.
- Record
- 6-2
- 2026 cap space
- $4.7M
- Dead money
- $7.6M
- League cap
- $301.2M
- Division
- AFC West
- Head coach
- Sean Payton
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Broncos contracts confirmed by named reports
| Player | Pos | Total | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | $84.8M | $28.2M |
| Nik Bonitto | EDGE | $106.0M | $26.5M |
| Zach Allen | IDL | $102.0M | $25.5M |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | $96.0M | $24.0M |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | $92.0M | $23.0M |
| Garett Bolles | LT | $82.0M | $20.5M |
| Quinn Meinerz | RG | $80.0M | $20.0M |
| Mike McGlinchey | RT | $87.5M | $17.5M |
Only deals confirmed by a named report are listed. Contracts still being verified are left out, so this is not the full cap table.
Quick answers
How much cap space do the Broncos have?
The Denver Broncos have about $4.7M of 2026 cap space as of 2026-10-22, 26th most among the 32 teams. The league cap is $301.2M.
How much dead money do the Broncos have?
The Broncos carry about $7.6M in dead money this season, 31st most in the NFL. Dead money is cap space used by players a team already cut or traded.
Who is the Broncos head coach?
Sean Payton is the Broncos head coach, in the job since 2023.
Broncos players on PlainStats
- Marvin Mims WR
- Bo Nix QB
- Jahdae Barron CB
- Riley Moss CB
- R.J. Harvey RB
- Pat Bryant WR
- Jonah Elliss EDGE
- Tyler Onyedim IDL
- Troy Franklin WR
- Sai'vion Jones IDL
- J.L. Skinner S
- Kris Abrams-Draine CB
- Que Robinson EDGE
- Alex Forsyth C
- Jonah Coleman RB
- Kage Casey LG
- Nick Gargiulo LG
- Adam Prentice FB
- Devon Key S
- Dondrea Tillman EDGE
- Jordan Jackson IDL
- Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR
- Mitchell Fraboni LS
- Tyler Badie RB
- Jeremy Crawshaw P
- Caleb Lohner TE
- Jordan Turner LB
- Karene Reid LB
- Sean Fresch CB
- Adam Trautman TE
- Alex Palczewski RT
- Alex Singleton LB
- Ben Powers LG
- Brandon Jones S
- Courtland Sutton WR
- D.J. Jones IDL
- Evan Engram TE
- Eyioma Uwazurike IDL
- Garett Bolles LT
- J.K. Dobbins RB
- Ja'Quan McMillian CB
- Jaylen Waddle WR
- Jonathon Cooper EDGE
- Justin Strnad LB
- Luke Wattenberg C
- Malcolm Roach IDL
- Matt Peart LT
- Mike McGlinchey RT
- Nate Adkins TE
- Nik Bonitto EDGE
- Patrick Surtain II CB
- Quinn Meinerz RG
- Talanoa Hufanga S
- Taylor Rapp S
- Tycen Anderson S
- Wil Lutz K
- Zach Allen IDL
Team cap figures are PlainStats' latest team totals as of 2026-10-22. Player contracts are being re-sourced one by one from named reports, so team totals can change.