Nik Bonitto aims for third straight season of double-digit sacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Nik Bonitto, the Denver Broncos' outside linebacker, looks to continue his strong performance during the 2026 NFL season. After recording 14 sacks in 2025, he aims to make it three consecutive seasons with at least ten sacks. Bonitto, a former second-round pick, had a breakout year in 2024, earning Pro Bowl and All-Pro recognition. He signed a four-year, $106 million contract extension prior to the 2025 season, showcasing his value to the team. Bonitto is expected to be a key player for the Broncos this upcoming season, as he seeks further accolades and solidifies his status as a top pass rusher.
- •Bonitto recorded 14 sacks and 46 tackles in the 2025 season.
- •He was a second-team All-Pro and received Pro Bowl honors in 2025.
- •Bonitto signed a four-year, $106 million contract extension ahead of the 2025 season.
- •He aims for his third straight season with double-digit sacks in 2026.
- •Bonitto had a breakout year in 2024, earning recognition for his performance.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos roster: OLB Nik Bonitto (No. 15) seeks another All-Pro nod
"Broncos pass rusher Nik Bonitto will look to make it three straight seasons with double-digit sacks in 2026.
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