Broncos sign DL Tyler Onyedim to four-year rookie contract

The Denver Broncos have signed defensive lineman Tyler Onyedim to a four-year rookie contract, announced on June 22, 2026. Onyedim was the Broncos' first pick in the 2026 NFL draft, selected as the 66th overall pick after the team traded out of the second round. He will earn a base salary of $1,342,794 for his rookie year. Onyedim, who transferred to Texas A&M from Iowa State, recorded 48 tackles and 2.5 sacks last season. He joins a defensive line already featuring Zach Allen and D.J. Jones and will compete for a starting position in training camp set to begin in late July.

• 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Broncos signing DL Tyler Onyedim to 4-year rookie contract