$500k catch: Broncos’ Courtland Sutton cashes in with 32yard grab vs. Chiefs
Jan 05, 2025
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton had a good day at the office Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.His third catch of the game a 32-yard pass from quarterback Bo Nix not only set up a field goal that put Denver ahead by 24 points at the half. It also earned Sutton a $500,000 bonus.Sutton revised his 2-year contract with the Broncos in July, to include $1.5 million in new performance incentives, according to Over The Cap. One of them was $500,000 if he reached 1,065 receiving yards on the season.The seventh-year pro came into the regular season finale 82 yards shy of that mark. First-half catches of 47, 10 and 32 yards put him over the 1,065 threshold. The 10-yard grab was for a touchdown in the first quarter.Denver raced out to a 24-0 lead at halftime with a playoff berth on the line. Kansas City was resting several key starters with the AFCs top seed in hand.