New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Denver Broncos have signed outside linebacker Nik Bonitto to a four-year, $120 million extension with $70 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback on the team. The deal has sparked a wave of reactions across social media, with fans debating whether the 25-year-old pass rusher is worth the hefty price tag.

Nik Bonitto, a 2022 second-round pick from Oklahoma, earned his massive extension after a remarkable 2024 season. As a first-time full-time starter, he recorded a career-high 13.5 sacks, 48 tackles, 24 quarterback hits, 16 tackles for loss, and a 71-yard pick-six against the Indianapolis Colts. His 13.5 sacks ranked third in the NFL, while his quarterback hits and tackles for loss placed ...