Five Broncos players recognized among NFL's best salary-cap bargains
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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Five players from the Denver Broncos have been highlighted as among the NFL's best salary-cap bargains by NFL.com's Tom Blair. The analysis focuses on the 2026 salary cap and features Broncos players Jaylen Waddle, Garett Bolles, Luke Wattenberg, Quinn Meinerz, and Nik Bonitto. This underscores the effective management of the roster by general manager George Paton, particularly in building a strong offensive line. The successful selection reflects broader efforts by the team to maximize value under the salary cap, which is set at $301.2 million for the year.
- •Top Broncos players include Garett Bolles and Quinn Meinerz.
- •Denver shares the most selections on this list with the Los Angeles Rams.
- •Tom Blair analyzed the roster based on the 2026 salary cap.
- •The focus is on maximizing value amidst salary cap constraints.
- •The Broncos' offensive line is emphasized as a team strength.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — 5 Broncos made NFL.com’s list of best salary-cap bargains
"The Denver Broncos have some of the best salary-cap bargain players in the league.
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