Report: Broncos, Nik Bonitto Agree to Record $120M Extension

10 months ago

Report: Broncos, Nik Bonitto Agree to Record $120M Extension

The Broncos locked up linebacker Bonitto with a four-year, $120 million extension, including $70 million guaranteed, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal makes him Denver’s highest-paid non-quarterback ever. Bonitto, entering his fourth season, is coming off a breakout year with 48 tackles, 13.5 sacks, four pass deflections, two forced fumbles, and two defensive touchdowns.

By Sauvik Banerjee

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Ja’Marr Chase Makes Bold Apparel Move Ahead of 2025 Season

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Stephen A. Smith Sets Harsh Ultimatum for Zac Taylor’s Job

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Ryan Clark Sparks Uproar With Bold Take on Brady and Manning’s Legacy

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Ryan Clark Sparks Uproar With Bold Take on Brady and Manning’s Legacy

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Do NFL Kickers Wear Soccer Cleats?

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Do NFL Kickers Wear Soccer Cleats?

Many NFL kickers wear soccer cleats instead of football cleats, valuing the cleaner striking surface and control they provide. Popular picks include the Adidas Predator, Copa Mundial, and Nike Phantom GT Elite. Some even mix shoes — a soccer cleat for the kicking foot, a football cleat for planting. Precision, comfort, and ball feel drive these choices.

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Report: Bill Belichick Bans Patriots Scouts From UNC Practices

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Report: Bill Belichick Bans Patriots Scouts From UNC Practices

After parting ways with New England in 2023, Belichick has enforced a ban on Patriots scouts attending North Carolina practices, per John Middlekauff. The move, relayed by GM Mike Lombardi, is viewed as a jab at Robert Kraft. Belichick has also frustrated scouts by withholding depth charts, keeping his Tar Heels program unusually secretive.

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