Broncos sign Cooper to 4-year extension reportedly worth $60M

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 27: Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper (0) jumps on defense during a game between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on October 27, 2024 in Denver, Colorado.
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The Denver Broncos signed Jonathon Cooper to a four-year contract extension, the club announced Monday.

The deal is worth $60 million and includes $33.1 million guaranteed, a source told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Cooper has 5.5 sacks, six tackles for loss, a forced fumble, and 11 quarterback hits through nine games this season.

The 26-year-old enjoyed his best season as a pro in 2023, recording 8.5 sacks after consecutive two-sack campaigns to start his career.

Denver has one of the league's best defenses this season, ranking sixth in yards (295.2) and fourth in points allowed (17.9) per game.

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