US EditionBroncos Newly Extended Allen Recalls Doubt Early in Career
DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO, AUG 4 – Zach Allen's four-year, $102 million extension includes $69.5 million guaranteed, ranking him among the highest-paid interior defenders in the NFL, Broncos announced.
- On Saturday, Denver Broncos' defensive lineman Zach Allen agreed to a four-year, $102 million extension with nearly $70 million guaranteed, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
- Amid multiple expiring deals, Allen was entering the final year of a three-year, $45.75 million contract, prompting urgency for a new extension.
- On the field, Zach Allen, defensive lineman, posted 8.5 sacks last season, second only to two teammates on the NFL's sack-leading Denver defense.
- Following the agreement, the Broncos extended two expiring defenders, including Allen, with the contract running through 2027 and salary practically fully guaranteed that year.
- In the broader NFL landscape, the deal ranks him third in APY and total guarantees among interior defenders, securing his presence through 2027.
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Broncos newly extended Allen recalls doubt early in career
(DENVER) — Following his new contract extension, Denver Broncos defensive end Zach Allen recalled the moment he thought his NFL career was over, looking back to his second season in the league. Originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft, Allen's rookie season marred by injury. In November 2020 of his second year, following what Allen calls the worst game of his career, the man who would become a Second-T…
Denver Broncos’ defensive lineman Zach Allen agrees to 4-year, $102M extension
The Denver Broncos have signed star defensive lineman Zach Allen to a massive contract extension, which will run through the 2029 season. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the full terms: a four-year, $102 million extension with $69.5 million guaranteed. Allen, 27, was entering the final year of the three-year, $45.75 million contract he signed in 2023 with Denver. The final year of that deal, which includes a $12.74 million base salary, will remain…
Zach Allen, Broncos Agree to Four-Year Extension
The Denver Broncos are solidifying a key part of their interior defense. The team has reportedly agreed to a lucrative four-year contract extension with defensive lineman, Zach Allen, per Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo. The deal is worth $102 million, with $69.5 million in guaranteed money. Allen is one of the more underappreciated defensive linemen in the league. He has found a home in the Mile High City. After a career year, he has now been re…
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