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ArticleSean Payton says ‘you have to be honest’ about issuesSeptember 18, 2026

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Per source the Broncos opted to not utilize the option bonus mechanism for WR Courtland Sutton and instead take the full cap charge this year.

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Broncos taking full cap charge on Sutton rather than using option bonus.

Courtland Sutton reflected on Denver's tough loss to Kansas City and took ownership; separately, the Broncos opted to not utilize the option bonus mechanism for Sutton and instead take the full cap charge this year, indicating the team's commitment to keeping him on the roster despite the blowout loss.

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Broncos take full cap charge for Sutton instead of using option bonus.

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Sutton's two-catch, 11-yard Week 1 flop must reverse against Jacksonville.

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Sutton must bounce back after two-catch Week 1; led Broncos with 6 rec, 86 yards, TD vs Jacksonville last year.

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Sutton's 2024 season under Payton is repeatedly cited as a cautionary tale for Waddle owners. Community notes Sutton was a "fine fantasy player" but...

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Courtland Sutton ranked highly in Week 2 WR consensus.

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Per source the Broncos opted to not utilize the option bonus mechanism for WR Courtland Sutton and instead take the full cap charge this year. <https...

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