The Denver Broncos might struggle on offense this year, but the one place they are now shored up is on special teams. The team has re-signed kicker Brandon McManus to a pretty hefty deal for a kicker:
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#Broncos K Brandon McManus signed a 3-year extension worth $11.254M, per source. $6M of it guaranteed. 4th highest paid kicker in the NFL
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 11, 2017
And John Elway confirmed it as well:
We've agreed to terms with Brandon McManus on a new four-year deal. Brandon's made a lot of big kicks & is an important weapon for our team! pic.twitter.com/dgPq6QYhF0
— John Elway (@johnelway) September 11, 2017
McManus connected on 68 of his 82 field goal attempts in his three years in Denver with a long of 57 yards. He also made 108 of his 110 career extra-point attempts. Last season, McManus missed just five of his 34 field goal attempts.