Nik Bonitto

Denver Broncos, Outside Linebacker
Age: 25y-2m-26d (Sep 26, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 2 (#64 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Tory Dandy (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,582,334

2024 Cash

$1,232,445

Career Earnings

$4,305,723

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Nik Bonitto signed a 4 year , $5,801,890 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $1,399,556 signing bonus, $1,399,556 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,450,473. In 2024, Bonitto will earn a base salary of $1,232,445, while carrying a cap hit of $1,582,334 and a dead cap value of $699,778.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,801,890
Average Salary:
$1,450,473
Signing Bonus:
$1,399,556
GTD at Sign:
$1,399,556
Total GTD:
$1,399,556
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 23 $1,054,889 0.51% $2,104,556 $2,104,556 $1,399,556
2023 24 $1,318,611 0.59% $968,722 $3,073,278 $1,049,667
2024 25 $1,582,334 0.62% $1,232,445 $4,305,723 $699,778
2025 26 $1,846,056 0.68% $1,496,167 $5,801,890 $349,889
2026 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 23 $705,000 $349,889 $1,054,889 0.51% $1,399,556
2023 24 $968,722 $349,889 $1,318,611 0.59% $1,049,667
2024 25 $1,232,445 $349,889 $1,582,334 0.62% $699,778
2025 26 $1,496,167 $349,889 $1,846,056 0.68% $349,889
2026 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2022 23 $705,000 $1,399,556 $2,104,556 $2,104,556 $5,801,890
2023 24 $968,722 - $968,722 $3,073,278 $3,697,334
2024 25 $1,232,445 - $1,232,445 $4,305,723 $2,728,612
2025 26 $1,496,167 - $1,496,167 $5,801,890 $1,496,167
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$4,305,723

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 23
Active
$2,104,556
$2,104,556
2023 24
Active
$968,722
$3,073,278
2024 25
Active
$1,232,445
$4,305,723
Total      
$4,305,723
$4,305,723
2025 26
Active
$1,496,167
Total
$5,801,890

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,906,167 $1,399,556 - - - - $4,305,723
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
23
$705,000
$1,399,556
$2,104,556
$2,104,556
2023
24
$968,722
$968,722
$3,073,278
2024
25
$1,232,445
$1,232,445
$4,305,723
Total
$2,906,167
$1,399,556
$4,305,723
$4,305,723
2025
26
$1,496,167
$1,496,167
Total
$4,402,334
$1,399,556
$5,801,890

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,906,167 $1,399,556 - - - - $4,305,723
  • Sep 13, 2024 Fined $8,791 Roughing the Passer against Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 22, 2023 Fined $7,326 Face Mask
  • May 11, 2022 Signed a 4 year $5.8 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 2 (#64 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 13, 2024 Roughing the Passer against Seattle (SEA) $8,791
Sep 22, 2023 Face Mask $7,326
Fines: 2 $16,117
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 DEN 14 12 573 59.30 12 41 28 13 2 1
2023 DEN 15 4 524 46.40 8 30 23 7 1 0
2022 DEN 15 1 357 31.20 2 13 5 8 1 0
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