Age: 30
Free Agency: 2030 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 7
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 216
- College: SMU
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 2, #40 overall (Broncos)
- 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $13,900,000 (4.96% of cap)
- 2025 Cash Payout: $22,500,000 (7.14% of spending)
- 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.62
- Contract Value: $92,000,000 ($23,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $40,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 20/306 at WR
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signing | Option | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 30 | $4,000,000 | $9,900,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $13,900,000 | 5.0% | |||||
| 2026
September 1: Option due before two days prior to first regular season game
| 31 | $4,735,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $17,500,000 | $13,975,000 | 4.7% | |||||
| 2027
March 17: $10.0 million salary becomes guaranteed
| 32 | $19,235,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $28,475,000 | 9.2% | |||||
| 2028 | 33 | $20,735,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $29,975,000 | 9.2% | |||||
| 2029 | 34 | $23,735,000 | $3,700,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $30,600,000 | -- | |||||
| 2030
March 5: Contract voids
| 35 | Void | $0 | $2,400,000 | Void | Void | $2,400,000 | -- | |||||
| 2031 | 36 | Void | $0 | $0 | Void | Void | $0 | -- | |||||
| Total | $72,440,000 | $31,825,000 | $12,000,000 | $3,060,000 | $21,500,000 | $119,325,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Courtland Sutton signed a 4 year contract extension with the Denver Broncos on July 29, 2025 worth $92.0 million with $41.0 million in total guarantees. Sutton received $40.0 million fully guaranteed including a $18.5 million signing bonus. Sutton can earn, up to, $765,000 in per game roster bonuses annually 2026 through 2029. The contract is set to void on the 10th day prior to the 2029 league year.
Cash Flows
| 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $8,500,000 | $17,500,000 | $20,000,000 | $21,500,000 | $24,500,000 |
| Running Cash | $8,500,000 | $26,000,000 | $46,000,000 | $67,500,000 | $92,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $73,682,527
Career APY: $10,526,075
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | Drafted | Extended | 2018 | 4 | $6,841,930 | $1,710,483 | $4,326,945 | $5,428,939 | 79.3% | $1,809,646 |
| Broncos | Extension | Renegotiated | 2021 | 4 | $60,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $18,848,944 | $34,753,588 | 57.9% | $11,584,529 |
| Broncos | Other | Extended | 2024 | 2 | $27,500,000 | $13,750,000 | $0 | $15,000,000 | 54.5% | $15,000,000 |
| Broncos | Extension | Active | 2025 | 4 | $92,000,000 | $23,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $18,500,000 | 20.1% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | 7 | $73,682,527 | $10,526,075 | $40,257,527 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Option Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Broncos | $480,000 | $763,987 | $0 | $0 | $480,000 | $1,243,987 | 0.7% | $3,535,948 | ||
| 2019 | Broncos | $790,997 | $763,987 | $0 | $0 | $790,997 | $1,554,984 | 0.8% | $790,997 | ||
| 2020 | Broncos | $1,101,994 | $763,987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,865,981 | 0.9% | $1,101,994 | ||
| 2021 | Broncos | $2,183,000 | $1,963,987 | $0 | $0 | $849,991 | $4,146,987 | 2.1% | $8,183,000 | ||
| 2022 | Broncos | $1,500,000 | $3,825,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $5,325,000 | 2.4% | $12,000,000 | ||
| 2023 | Broncos | $14,000,000 | $3,825,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $14,000,000 | $18,295,588 | 7.9% | $14,570,588 | ||
| 2024 | Broncos | $1,125,000 | $6,200,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $7,825,000 | 3.0% | $15,000,000 | ||
| 2025 | Broncos | $4,000,000 | $9,900,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $13,900,000 | 5.0% | $22,500,000 | ||
| 2026 | Broncos | $4,735,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $17,500,000 | $13,975,000 | 4.7% | $17,500,000 | ||
| 2027 | Broncos | $19,235,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $28,475,000 | 9.2% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2028 | Broncos | $20,735,000 | $6,075,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $29,975,000 | 9.2% | $21,500,000 | ||
| 2029 | Broncos | $23,735,000 | $3,700,000 | $2,400,000 | $765,000 | $0 | $30,600,000 | -- | $24,500,000 | ||
| 2030 | Broncos | $30,000,000 | $0 | $2,400,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,400,000 | -- | $0 | ||
| 2031 | Broncos | $30,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | -- | $0 | ||
| Total | $153,620,991 | $49,930,948 | $12,000,000 | $4,060,000 | $39,120,988 | $159,582,527 | $161,182,527 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 76.3% | 6.0% | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 42 | 704 | 16.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 92.0% | 0.9% | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 72 | 1112 | 15.4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 85.1% | 1.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 58 | 776 | 13.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 77.6% | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 64 | 829 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 72.9% | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 59 | 772 | 13.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 84.9% | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 81 | 1081 | 13.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 87.6% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 41 | 590 | 14.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $23,527,000 | $23,000,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $23,527,000 | $23,000,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.
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