Denver Broncos 2026 Financial Summary

A current summary of Denver Broncos 2026 player cap & cash figures.

Summary

  • Total Cap Allocations $319,904,221 / 27th
  • Top 51 Cap Space $19,416,249 / 15th
  • Reserve Lists $1,048,570 / 7th
  • Dead Cap $3,410,589 / 31st
  • Cash Total $352,826,897 / 8th

2026 Active Roster

June 1st Cut
RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Mike McGlinchey
(RT, 32)
$23,775,000
2 Ben Powers
(G, 30)
$18,155,000
3 Patrick Surtain II
(CB, 26)
$16,832,000
4 Zach Allen
(DL, 29)
$16,477,000
5 D.J. Jones
(DL, 31)
$14,570,000
6 Evan Engram
(TE, 32)
$14,136,667
7 Courtland Sutton
(WR, 31)
$13,975,000
8 Talanoa Hufanga
(S, 27)
$13,500,000
9 Brandon Jones
(S, 28)
$9,243,334
10 Quinn Meinerz
(G, 28)
$9,208,200
11 Garett Bolles
(LT, 34)
$8,452,000
12 Nik Bonitto
(ED, 27)
$8,421,200
13 Dre Greenlaw
(LB, 29)
$8,190,000
14 Jarrett Stidham
(QB, 30)
$8,000,000
15 Marvin Mims
(WR, 24)
$6,120,388
16 JK Dobbins
(RB, 28)
$6,000,000
17 Alex Singleton
(LB, 33)
$5,970,000
18 Jonathon Cooper
(ED, 28)
$5,780,000
19 Ja’Quan McMillian
(CB, 26)
$5,767,000
20 Bo Nix
(QB, 26)
$5,076,318
21 Jaylen Waddle
(WR, 28)
$4,878,200
22 Jahdae Barron
(CB, 25)
$4,107,540
23 Riley Moss
(CB, 26)
$3,914,452
24 Luke Wattenberg
(C, 29)
$3,572,000
25 Adam Trautman
(TE, 29)
$3,333,333
26 Justin Strnad
(LB, 30)
$3,286,666
27 Alex Palczewski
(G, 27)
$3,250,000
28 Malcolm Roach
(DL, 28)
$3,101,333
29 Wil Lutz
(K, 32)
$2,498,667
30 Matt Peart
(LT, 29)
$2,387,647
31 Sam Ehlinger
(QB, 28)
$2,000,000
32 Drew Sanders
(LB, 24)
$1,824,686
33 RJ Harvey
(RB, 25)
$1,672,654
34 Jonah Elliss
(LB, 23)
$1,601,104
35 Nate Adkins
(TE, 27)
$1,555,000
36 Tycen Anderson
(S, 27)
$1,500,000
37 Pat Bryant
(WR, 24)
$1,495,700
38 Mitchell Fraboni
(LS, 30)
$1,415,000
39 Sai'vion Jones
(DL, 23)
$1,400,269
40 Jaleel McLaughlin
(RB, 26)
$1,385,000
41 Lucas Krull
(TE, 28)
$1,360,000
42 Troy Franklin
(WR, 23)
$1,288,709
43 Adam Prentice
(FB, 29)
$1,262,500
44 Lil’jordan Humphrey
(WR, 28)
$1,221,323
45 Que Robinson
(ED, 25)
$1,218,564
46 JL Skinner
(S, 25)
$1,194,055
47 Alex Forsyth
(C, 27)
$1,164,444
48 Kris Abrams-Draine
(CB, 25)
$1,162,068
49 Eyioma Uwazurike
(DL, 28)
$1,145,000
50 Matt Henningsen
(DL, 27)
$1,145,000
51 Michael Bandy
(WR, 29)
$1,085,000
52 Frank Crum
(RT, 26)
$1,083,334
53 Michael Deiter
(G, 30)
$1,075,000
54 Calvin Throckmorton
(G, 30)
$1,075,000
55 Devon Key
(S, 28)
$1,075,000
56 Jordan Jackson
(DL, 28)
$1,075,000
57 Tyler Badie
(RB, 26)
$1,075,000
58 Levelle Bailey
(LB, 26)
$1,075,000
59 Cody Schrader
(RB, 27)
$1,075,000
60 Dondrea Tillman
(ED, 28)
$1,075,000
61 Nick Gargiulo
(G, 26)
$1,034,000
62 Justin Joly
(TE, 22)
$1,011,526
63 Karene Reid
(LB, 26)
$1,010,000
64 Reese Taylor
(CB, 27)
$1,005,000
65 Jordan Turner
(ED, 25)
$1,005,000
66 Miles Scott
(S, 24)
$915,942
67 Dallen Bentley
(TE, 25)
$915,122
68 Red Murdock
(LB, 23)
$915,122
69 Tyler Miller
(T, 25)
$893,333
70 Taurean York
(LB, 21)
$893,333
71 Johnny Walker
(DL, 25)
$891,666
72 Brent Austin
(CB, 23)
$891,666
73 Dasan McCullough
(LB, 23)
$891,666
74 Cam Ross
(WR, 25)
$888,333
75 Dane Key
(WR, 23)
$888,333
76 Ahmari Harvey
(CB, 23)
$888,333
77 Joseph Manjack
(WR, 24)
$888,333
78 Parker Robertson
(S, 24)
$888,333
79 Luke Basso
(LS, 23)
$887,500
80 Gavin Ortega
(G, 22)
$887,500
81 Kolbe Katsis
(WR, 25)
$886,666
82 Jordan Miller
(DL, 26)
$885,000
83 Caleb Lohner
(TE, 25)
$885,000
84 Nash Jones
(G, 24)
$885,000
85 Jaden Robinson
(CB, 26)
$885,000
86 Kristian Williams
(DL, 26)
$885,000
87 Paul Manning
(CB, )
$885,000
88 Mike Woods
(WR, 26)
$0

2026 Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List

Cap breakdowns for players currently on the Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List. All count against the team's salary cap.

RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Jeremy Crawshaw
(P, 25)
$1,048,570

2026 Dead Money

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

RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Dre Greenlaw
(ILB, 29)
$2,166,667
2 Trent Sherfield
(WR, 30)
$850,000
3 Audric Estimé
(RB, 23)
$169,562
4 Caleb Lohner
(TE, 25)
$82,116
5 Devaughn Vele
(WR, 29)
$52,240
6 William Wright
(CB, 24)
$25,000
7 Xavier Truss
(G, 25)
$13,334
8 Clay Webb
(C, 26)
$10,000
9 JB Brown
(LB, 24)
$6,667
10 Jaden Robinson
(CB, 26)
$6,667
11 Joshua Pickett
(CB, 24)
$6,667
12 Kristian Williams
(DT, 26)
$6,667
13 Joe Michalski
(C, 25)
$5,000
14 Courtney Jackson
(WR, 25)
$3,334
15 Marques Cox
(T, 27)
$3,334
16 Joaquin Davis
(WR, 24)
$3,334

2026 Draft Pool

Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.

Round / Pick Player Cap Hit
R3, #66 Tyler Onyedim $1,342,794
R4, #108 Jonah Coleman $1,193,610
R4, #111 Kage Casey $1,184,556
$3,720,960

2026 Cap Totals

2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $634,400 31st
Adjustment $2,387,500 23rd
Adjusted Salary Cap $304,221,900 28th
Active Roster $315,445,062 8th
Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List $1,048,570 1st
Dead Money $3,410,589 31st
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) $284,805,651 27th
Cap Space (Top-51) $19,416,249 15th

2026 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
9/8/2026 Courtland Sutton
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 2 days before the regular season 		$12,000,000
9/10/2026 Zach Allen
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — start of the regular season 		$9,700,000
9/10/2026 Zach Allen
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — start of the regular season 		$5,485,000

TRANSACTIONS

May 12, 2026
Deuce Vaughn, RB

Waived by Denver (DEN)

May 11, 2026
William Wright, CB

Waived by Denver (DEN)

May 11, 2026
Paul Manning, CB

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)

May 11, 2026
Mike Woods, WR

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)

May 11, 2026
Taurean York, LB

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)

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