Broncos, WR Courtland Sutton agree to four-year, $92 million extension, per sources

Sean Payton wasn t kidding Just about an hour after he mentioned the Broncos and top receiver Courtland Sutton were real close to a contact extension the deal is done The sides agreed Monday to a four-year extension worth million multiple sources verified to The Post The deal tacks four years onto the final year of Sutton s extension meaning he s now tied to the Broncos through the season The million in new money mirrors a deal done this offseason between Tennessee and Calvin Ridley The extension averages million per season which puts Sutton tied for th in the NFL in terms of average annual value Over the Broncos practices Saturday and Monday Sutton participated in individual work and early practice walk-throughs but did not take any repetitions in full-speed -on- work That it turns out is not because he s holding in or protesting his contract status In fact since he took certain unit reps on Friday his representatives and the Broncos had been moving toward the finish line of an agreement Related Articles Broncos Ja Quan McMillian Jahdae Barron competing in ridiculously deep CB room Broncos ILB Drew Sanders to miss time with tendon injury to foot source says Broncos Bo Nix isn t afraid to voice his goals I want to be the best in the world Broncos training camp summary CB Riley Moss is off to an impressive start Renck Last year was Bo Nix s time Now the Broncos are his unit And it shows on and off field Sutton had expressed confidence he d get a contract extension since the spring Back in April he declared he thought the conversations were headed in a positive direction That alone represented a tone shift from a year ago when Sutton skipped the voluntary portion of the Broncos offseason schedule and eventually settled for adding million in earnable incentives to his deal Sutton cashed in million of those incentives by putting together perhaps his best season as a professional The second-round draft pick swiftly became the go-to target for then-rookie quarterback Bo Nix He caught passes on targets for yards and eight touchdowns and helped the Broncos to their first playoff berth of his tenure here This story will be updated Want more Broncos news Sign up for the Broncos Insider to get all our NFL analysis