Broncos Restructure Meinerz's Contract, Gain Cap Space

0:00On March 9th, the Denver Broncos are making moves to boost their salary cap space by restructuring Guard Quinn Miners' contract. They're converting his $16,850,000 base salary into a signing bonus which spreads the cost over the remaining. Years of his deal and frees up $11,700,000 for the 2026 season. This gives the team much needed flexibility without any real downside for Miners since he still gets paid the full amount. Earlier reports from local beatwriters hinted at this change and it's now official, fans and analysts see this as a smart play amid the Broncos ongoing roster tweaks. It positions them better for tough financial decisions, especially with potential for more restructures down the line. Estimus suggests Denver could generate over $71 million in extra cap room if they push simple restructures to the max across the roster. Miners is just the start. With the NFL free agency negotiating window opening Monday, keep an eye on how the Broncos

1:03use this breathing room to shape their future.