Jarrett Stidham currently makes about 6 million dollars per year on his latest Denver Broncos contract, with a base salary of about 5.99 million dollars for the 2026 season and additional bonuses bringing his cap hit to around 8 million dollars that year.

Quick salary snapshot

  • Two-year Broncos contract total: 12 million dollars.
  • Average annual value: 6 million dollars per year.
  • 2025 cap hit: about 4 million dollars.
  • 2026 cap hit: about 8 million dollars.

2025 vs 2026 money

In 2025 , Stidham’s base salary is roughly 1.99 million dollars , with bonuses (signing proration, roster, workout) lifting his total cap number to a bit over 4 million dollars.

In 2026 , his base salary jumps to about 5.99 million dollars , plus a 1.5 million dollar signing proration and a 510,000 dollar roster bonus, pushing his cap hit to about 8 million dollars.

Guarantees and bonus details

Stidham’s current two-year deal reportedly includes a 3 million dollar signing bonus and about 6.99 million dollars guaranteed overall, which locks in a big portion of his cash flow even if things change on the field.

This structure makes his contract team-manageable (lower 2025 hit, higher 2026 hit) while still paying him like a solid veteran quarterback rather than a minimum-salary backup.

Career money so far

Across his NFL career to early 2026, Stidham’s total career earnings are around 19–19.2 million dollars , including his rookie deal and later contracts.

Estimates of his net worth tend to land in the mid-eight-figure range for a player at his experience level, often cited in the low-to-mid teens in millions, though exact numbers vary by source and assumptions.

In fan and forum discussions, people often note how strong Stidham’s pay looks compared to his limited starting resume, especially now that he has a starter-level cap hit in 2026 while still needing to fully prove himself over a full season.

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.