It's worth noting the Broncos reduced Allen's cap charge by a little more than $5M with this extension. That extra cap space can prove useful for giving the Broncos more wiggle room as they finalize the roster, make any transactions during the regular season and with potential carryover for 2026.

The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with key defensive lineman Zach Allen on a four-year $102 million contract extension, according to The Athletic 's Diana Russini, who first broke the news. Allen will now be in orange and blue through the 2029 season.

The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with defensive lineman Zach Allen on a four-year, $102 million contract extension that includes $69.5 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Saturday.