- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $901,667
- Signing bonus
- $10,000
- Guarantee rate
- 2.8%
$2,705,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $75,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000 signing bonus.
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Denver Broncos
Denver BroncosNate Adkins Contract
Nate Adkins signed a one-year, $1.64 million contract with the Denver Broncos. The deal includes $300,000 guaranteed and can reach $1.94 million with incentives. It carries a $1.56 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
1-year contract$1.64M
- Guaranteed
- $300,000
- Average / year
- $1.64M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Tight End #45Age 274 NFL seasons6' 3" / 252 lbsSouth Carolina
DENTE / 45
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,165,000 | $300,000 | $1,644,520 | $0 | $1,564,520 |
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $1,165,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | $170,000 | $0 | $9,520 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,644,520 | $1,564,520 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,165,000 + SIGNING $300,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $170,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$80,000=$1,564,520$300,000 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.
Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.64M$822,260$0
DEN2023–2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,165,000 + SIGNING $300,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $170,000$1,644,520Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 24 | DEN | $750,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $760,000 | $760,000 |
| 2024 | 25 | DEN | $915,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $915,000 | $1,675,000 |
| 2025 | 26 | DEN | $1,030,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,038,820 | $2,713,820 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 27 | DEN | $1,165,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,520 | $0 | $170,000 | $0 | $1,644,520 | $4,358,340 |
| Career totals | $3,860,000 | $310,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,340 | $0 | $170,000 | $0 | $4,358,340 | $4,358,340 | ||
Contract history
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20232023
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.64M
- Signing bonus
- $300,000
- Guarantee rate
- 18.3%
$1,635,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $300,000 guaranteed at signing and a $300,000 signing bonus.