Garett Bolles

Denver Broncos, Left Tackle
Age: 32-186d (May 27, 1992)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Utah
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$20,000,000

2024 Cash

$16,000,000

Career Earnings

$79,315,413

2020-2024 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Garett Bolles signed a 4 year , $68,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $20,000,000 signing bonus, $38,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000. In 2024, Bolles will earn a base salary of $16,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $20,000,000 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $68,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$21,000,000
Total GTD:
$38,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2020 28 $7,510,154 3.79% $22,041,255 $22,041,255 $24,510,154
2021 29 $5,000,000 2.74% $1,000,000 $23,041,255 $34,000,000
2022 30 $21,000,000 10.09% $17,000,000 $40,041,255 $29,000,000
2023 31 $17,823,529 7.93% $14,000,000 $54,041,255 $21,750,000
2024 32 $20,000,000 7.83% $16,000,000 $70,041,255 $4,000,000
2025 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2020 28 $1,969,351 $5,540,803 - $7,510,154 3.79% $24,510,154
2021 29 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 - $5,000,000 2.74% $34,000,000
2022 30 $17,000,000 $4,000,000 - $21,000,000 10.09% $29,000,000
2023 31 $13,750,000 $4,000,000 $73,529 $17,823,529 7.93% $21,750,000
2024 32 $16,000,000 $4,000,000 - $20,000,000 7.83% $4,000,000
2025 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 28 $1,969,351 $20,000,000 $22,041,255 $22,041,255 $22,041,255 $14,008,251
2021 29 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $23,041,255 $11,520,628 $12,000,000
2022 30 $17,000,000 - $17,000,000 $40,041,255 $13,347,085 $15,666,667
2023 31 $13,750,000 - $14,000,000 $54,041,255 $13,510,314 $15,000,000
2024 32 $16,000,000 - $16,000,000 $70,041,255 $14,008,251 $16,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $21M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary)
  • 2022 salary fully guarantees on the 5th league day of 2021 (3/21/21)
  • $2M of 2023 salary guaranteed for injury
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2020 Rookie

Garett Bolles signed a 4 year , $11,031,904 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $6,163,203 signing bonus, $8,597,553 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,757,976.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $11,031,904
Average Salary:
$2,757,976
Signing Bonus:
$6,163,203
GTD at Sign:
$8,597,553
Total GTD:
$8,597,553
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$79,315,413

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 25
Active
$6,628,203
$6,628,203
2018 26
Active
$1,112,174
$7,740,377
2019 27
Active
$1,533,781
$9,274,158
2020 28
Active
$22,041,255
$31,315,413
2021 29
Active
$1,000,000
$32,315,413
2022 30
Injured
$17,000,000
$49,315,413
2023 31
Active
$14,000,000
$63,315,413
2024 32
Active
$16,000,000
$79,315,413
Total      
$79,315,413
$79,315,413
Total
$79,315,413

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $52,618,701 $26,163,203 - - - $283,509 $79,315,413
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
25
$465,000
$6,163,203
$6,628,203
$6,628,203
2018
26
$966,450
$145,724
$1,112,174
$7,740,377
2019
27
$1,467,900
$65,881
$1,533,781
$9,274,158
2020
28
$1,969,351
$20,000,000
$71,904
$22,041,255
$31,315,413
2021
29
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$32,315,413
2022
30
$17,000,000
$17,000,000
$49,315,413
2023
31
$13,750,000
$14,000,000
$63,315,413
2024
32
$16,000,000
$16,000,000
$79,315,413
Total
$52,618,701
$26,163,203
$283,509
$79,315,413
$79,315,413
Total
$52,618,701
$26,163,203
$283,509
$79,315,413

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $52,618,701 $26,163,203 - - - $283,509 $79,315,413

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DEN 11 - 12 COVID-19
2022 DEN 6 - 18 Leg
  • Oct 13, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unnecessary Roughness against New York (NYJ)
  • Nov 28, 2020 Signed a 4 year $68 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
  • May 01, 2020 Denver (DEN) declined an $11.064 million option for 2021
  • May 11, 2017 Signed a 4 year $11.03 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Apr 27, 2017 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#20 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 13, 2023 Unnecessary Roughness against New York (NYJ) $10,927
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 DEN 11 11 682 96.50
2023 DEN 17 17 1,072 100.00
2022 DEN 5 5 325 96.20
2021 DEN 14 14 870 80.50
2020 DEN 15 15 1,014 94.30
2019 DEN 16 16 1,025 100.00
2018 DEN 16 16 1,062 98.90
2017 DEN 16 16 1,104 98.10

Calculated Market Value

$19.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 2 years, $39,296,996
  • Avg. Salary: $19,648,498
  • NFL Rank: 93
  • LT Rank: 8

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $17,000,000
  • NFL Rank: 132
  • LT Rank: 12

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Garett Bolles to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Terron Armstead 3 $38,630,000 $12,876,667 32
Trent Williams 3 $82,660,000 $27,553,333 36
Taylor Decker 3 $60,000,000 $20,000,000 30
Jake Matthews 3 $55,000,000 $18,333,333 29
Averages 3 $59,072,500 $19,690,833 31.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Bolles's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $39,381,666 $19,690,833

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Bolles statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, QB Hurries Allowed/Gm, QB Sacks Allowed/Gm, Rating

Player GP% QB Hurries Allowed/Gm QB Sacks Allowed/Gm Rating
Terron Armstead
2022-2023
 67.65 0.74 0.09 79.20
Trent Williams
2022-2023
 85.29 0.93 0.03 91.35
Taylor Decker
2022-2023
 94.12 1.34 0.38 75.95
Jake Matthews
2020-2021
 100.00 1.12 0.19 72.85
Average 86.77 1.03 0.17 79.84
Garett Bolles
2023-2024
 96.30 1.41 0.15 77.30
Pct Change 10.98 -36.89 11.76 -3.18
Median Prime % Change 3.90%
Average Prime % Change -4.33%

Calculated Market Value: Garett Bolles

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
2 years, $39,296,996 $19,648,498

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TRANSACTIONS

Oct 13, 2023
Fined $10,927 Unnecessary Roughness against New York (NYJ)
Nov 28, 2020
Signed a 4 year $68 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
May 01, 2020
Denver (DEN) declined an $11.064 million option for 2021
May 11, 2017
Signed a 4 year $11.03 million contract with Denver (DEN)
Apr 27, 2017
Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#20 overall)

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