Age: 35
Free Agency: 2028 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 13
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 250
- College: Texas A&M
- Entry: 2011 Draft, Round 1, #2 overall (Broncos)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $15,154,000 (5.93% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $8,855,000 (3.63% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.58
- Contract Value: $76,355,000 ($19,088,750 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $8,500,000
- Contract Ranking: 13/234 at EDGE
Current Contract
(Other, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Per Game | |||||||||||||
| 2024 | 35 | $1,500,000 | $6,374,000 | $7,000,000 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $8,500,000 | $15,154,000 | 5.9% | |||||
| 2025 | 36 | $17,145,000 | $6,374,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $23,874,000 | 9.2% | |||||
| 2026 | 37 | $19,645,000 | $6,374,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,374,000 | 9.3% | |||||
| 2027 | 38 | $29,645,000 | $2,669,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $32,669,000 | 10.4% | |||||
| Total | $67,935,000 | $21,791,000 | $7,000,000 | $1,020,000 | $400,000 | $8,500,000 | $98,071,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Von Miller signed a six year, $120 million contract with the Bills. $45 million is fully guaranteed at signing with $51.435 million guaranteed in total. Miller received an $18.25 million signing bonus according to PFT. His 2022 and 2023 salaries are fully guaranteed as is a $13 million roster bonus in 2023. $10.71 million of his 2024 salary is fully guaranteed with the balance being guaranteed in March of 2024. There are annual per game bonuses in the contract.
Miller accepted a pay cut in 2024 reducing his salary from $17.5 million to $8.885 million per ESPN's Field Yates. We have updated his contract figures for 2024 based on a handful of reports about the pay reduction and will update further when we receive more information on the contract.
Cash Flows
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $8,855,000 | $17,500,000 | $20,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $8,855,000 | $26,355,000 | $46,355,000 | $76,355,000 |
Career Earnings: $179,283,214
Career APY: $13,791,016
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | Drafted | Expired | 2011 | 5 | $30,754,376 | $6,150,875 | $21,000,376 | $29,948,214 | 97.4% | $5,989,643 |
| Broncos | Franchise | Traded | 2016 | 6 | $114,500,000 | $19,083,333 | $42,000,000 | $96,500,000 | 84.3% | $19,300,000 |
| Rams | Franchise | Expired | 2016 | 6 | $114,500,000 | $19,083,333 | $42,000,000 | $722,222 | 0.6% | $722,222 |
| Bills | UFA | Renegotiated | 2022 | 6 | $120,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $45,000,000 | $34,835,000 | 29.0% | $17,417,500 |
| Bills | Other | Active | 2024 | 4 | $76,355,000 | $19,088,750 | $8,500,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | 10 | $143,725,992 | $14,372,599 | $122,254,464 | 0.0% | $21,402,778 | 0.0% |
| Rams | 1 | $722,222 | $722,222 | $722,222 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bills | 2 | $34,835,000 | $17,417,500 | $13,104,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Broncos | $375,000 | $3,443,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375,000 | $3,818,250 | 3.2% | $14,148,000 | ||
| 2012 | Broncos | $1,329,563 | $3,443,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,329,563 | $4,772,813 | 4.0% | $1,329,563 | ||
| 2013 | Broncos | $2,284,125 | $3,443,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,284,125 | $4,921,213 | 3.5% | $1,477,963 | ||
| 2014 | Broncos | $3,238,688 | $3,374,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,238,688 | $6,613,188 | 4.6% | $3,238,688 | ||
| 2015 | Broncos | $9,754,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,754,000 | $9,754,000 | 6.5% | $9,754,000 | ||
| 2016 | Broncos | $2,000,000 | $3,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,000,000 | $11,500,000 | 7.5% | $25,500,000 | ||
| 2017 | Broncos | $16,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,500,000 | $20,000,000 | 11.9% | $16,500,000 | ||
| 2018 | Broncos | $2,000,000 | $7,625,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | $10,125,000 | 5.4% | $19,000,000 | ||
| 2019 | Broncos | $17,000,000 | $7,625,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $25,125,000 | 12.9% | $17,500,000 | ||
| 2020 | Broncos | $17,500,000 | $7,625,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $6,000,000 | $25,625,000 | 12.0% | $18,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Rams | $1,300,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $722,222 | 0.4% | $722,222 | ||
| 2022 | Bills | $1,120,000 | $3,705,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $1,120,000 | $5,150,000 | 2.5% | $19,910,000 | ||
| 2023 | Bills | $1,300,000 | $6,374,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $1,300,000 | $7,954,000 | 3.5% | $14,925,000 | ||
| 2024 | Bills | $1,500,000 | $6,374,000 | $7,000,000 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $8,500,000 | $15,154,000 | 5.9% | $8,855,000 | ||
| 2025 | Bills | $17,145,000 | $6,374,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $23,874,000 | 9.2% | $17,500,000 | ||
| 2026 | Bills | $19,645,000 | $6,374,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,374,000 | 9.3% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2027 | Bills | $29,645,000 | $2,669,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $32,669,000 | 10.4% | $30,000,000 | ||
| Total | $143,636,376 | $75,449,250 | $13,000,000 | $1,530,000 | $2,100,000 | $60,401,376 | $234,151,686 | $238,360,436 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | 2021 | $21,402,778 | $17,277,778 | Total | $21,402,778 | $17,277,778 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2011 | 15 | -- | -- | 79.8% | 0.0% | 50 | 14 | 11.5 | 77 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 89.9% | 1.1% | 55 | 13 | 18.5 | 129.5 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 47.8% | 0.0% | 27 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 1 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 84.3% | 0.0% | 43 | 17 | 14 | 82.5 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 76.1% | 1.7% | 30 | 5 | 11 | 78 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 81.3% | 0.0% | 62 | 16 | 13.5 | 65 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 85.7% | 1.8% | 51 | 6 | 10 | 64.5 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 78.3% | 0.0% | 29 | 19 | 14.5 | 88 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 79.3% | 0.0% | 33 | 13 | 8 | 32.5 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 67.6% | 0.0% | 10 | 9 | 4.5 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 42.8% | 0.0% | 18 | 3 | 8 | 54 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 22.2% | 0.2% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | $824,000 | $19,088,750 |
| Injury Adjusted | $824,000 | $19,088,750 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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