Quinn Meinerz
Denver Broncos, Guard
Age: 26y-1m-9d (Nov 15, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Wisconsin-Whitewater
Drafted: Round 3 (#98 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Ron Slavin (SportStars)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,565,155
2024 Cash
$12,555,000
Career Earnings
$16,028,236
2024-2028 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Quinn Meinerz signed a 4 year , $72,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $11,500,000 signing bonus, $45,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000. In 2024, Meinerz will earn a base salary of $1,055,000 and a signing bonus of $11,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,565,155 and a dead cap value of $24,210,155.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $72,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$11,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$24,000,000
Total GTD:
$45,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 26 | $3,565,155 | 1.40% | $12,555,000 | $12,555,000 | $24,210,155 | |||||
2025 | 27 | $5,525,000 | 2.02% | $11,445,000 | $24,000,000 | $20,645,000 | |||||
2026 | 28 | $19,721,000 | 6.74% | $15,366,000 | $39,366,000 | $15,120,000 | |||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $39,366,000; $10,765,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
2027 | 29 | $22,355,000 | 7.14% | $18,000,000 | $57,366,000 | $10,765,000 | |||||
2028 | 30 | $22,355,000 | 6.68% | $18,000,000 | $75,366,000 | $6,410,000 | |||||
2029 | 31 |
Void UFA |
$2,055,000 | 0.57% | - | $75,366,000 | $2,055,000 |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Option Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 26 | $1,055,000 | $11,500,000 | - | - | $12,555,000 | $12,555,000 | $75,366,000 | |||
2025 | 27 | $1,170,000 | - | - | $10,275,000 | $11,445,000 | $24,000,000 | $62,811,000 | |||
2026 | 28 | $14,856,000 | - | $510,000 | - | $15,366,000 | $39,366,000 | $51,366,000 | |||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $39,366,000; $10,765,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
2027 | 29 | $17,490,000 | - | $510,000 | - | $18,000,000 | $57,366,000 | $36,000,000 | |||
2028 | 30 | $17,490,000 | - | $510,000 | - | $18,000,000 | $75,366,000 | $18,000,000 | |||
2029 | 31 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | $75,366,000 | - |
Contract Notes
- $24M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + 2025 option bonus)
- 2025 Option Bonus: $10.275M (must be exercised by 3/16/2025)
- $14.856M 2026 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- $6.144M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league of 2027
- 2026-2028 Per Game Active Bonus: $510,000
- 2029 year automatically voids 10 days before the start of the 2029 league year
- 2026-2028 Escalator
$500,000 for each All-NFL honor in years prior
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2024 Rookie
Quinn Meinerz signed a 4 year , $4,785,852 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $840,620 signing bonus, $840,620 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,196,463. In 2024, Meinerz will earn a base salary of $3,366,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,576,155 and a dead cap value of $210,155.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,785,852
Average Salary:
$1,196,463
Signing Bonus:
$840,620
GTD at Sign:
$840,620
Total GTD:
$840,620
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$16,028,236
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 23 |
Active
|
$1,500,620 |
$1,500,620 |
||
2022 | 24 |
Active
|
$877,539 |
$2,378,159 |
||
2023 | 25 |
Active
|
$1,095,077 |
$3,473,236 |
||
2024 | 26 |
Active
|
$12,555,000 |
$16,028,236 |
||
Total |
$16,028,236 |
$16,028,236 |
||||
2025 | 27 |
Active
|
$11,445,000 |
|||
2026 | 28 |
Active
|
$15,366,000 |
|||
2027 | 29 |
Active
|
$18,000,000 |
|||
2028 | 30 |
Active
|
$18,000,000 |
|||
Total |
$78,839,236 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,687,616 | $12,340,620 | - | - | - | - | $16,028,236 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 23 |
$660,000
|
$840,620 |
$1,500,620 |
$1,500,620 |
||||||
2022 | 24 |
$877,539
|
$877,539 |
$2,378,159 |
|||||||
2023 | 25 |
$1,095,077
|
$1,095,077 |
$3,473,236 |
|||||||
2024 | 26 |
$1,055,000
|
$11,500,000 |
$12,555,000 |
$16,028,236 |
||||||
Total |
$3,687,616 |
$12,340,620 |
$16,028,236 |
$16,028,236 |
|||||||
2025 | 27 |
$1,170,000
|
$10,275,000 |
$11,445,000 |
|||||||
2026 | 28 |
$14,856,000
|
$15,366,000 |
||||||||
2027 | 29 |
$17,490,000
|
$18,000,000 |
||||||||
2028 | 30 |
$17,490,000
|
$18,000,000 |
||||||||
Total |
$54,693,616 |
$12,340,620 |
$10,275,000 |
$78,839,236 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,687,616 | $12,340,620 | - | - | - | - | $16,028,236 |
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 29, 2023 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New England (NE) | $7,251 | ||
Fines: 1 | $7,251 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | DEN | 15 | 15 | 963 | 99.50 |
2023 | DEN | 17 | 17 | 1,037 | 96.70 |
2022 | DEN | 13 | 13 | 752 | 66.20 |
2021 | DEN | 15 | 9 | 623 | 57.60 |