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Jon Heath

12 Broncos players with the biggest salary cap hits in 2023

With the 53-man roster now set, the Denver Broncos are under the league-mandated salary cap and ready for the 2023 NFL season.

As is the case with most NFL teams not starting a rookie quarterback, Denver’s biggest cap hit in 2023 comes from their QB, Russell Wilson ($22 million).

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Next up is wide receiver Courtland Sutton ($18.26 million), and free safety Justin Simmons ($18.15 million) is not far behind. Rounding out the top five are left tackle Garett Bolles ($17.82 million) and outside linebacker Randy Gregory ($16.10 million).

Here’s a quick list of the 12 Broncos players with the biggest salary cap hits in 2023, provided courtesy of OverTheCap.com.

1
QB Russell Wilson: $22 million

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2
WR Courtland Sutton: $18.26 million

(Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

3
DB Justin Simmons: $18.15 million

(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

4
LT Garett Bolles: $17.82 million

(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

5
OLB Randy Gregory: $16.10 million

(Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)

6
DL D.J. Jones: $12.98 million

(Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

7
ILB Josey Jewell: $7.13 million

(Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports)

8
DL Zach Allen: $6 million

(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

9
OT Mike McGlinchey: $6 million

(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

10
CB Pat Surtain: $5.71 million

(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

11
OL Ben Powers: $5.25 million

(AP Photo/Nick Wass)

12
WR Jerry Jeudy: $4.83 million

(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
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