The specific terms of the offer made by the Broncos to quarterback Brock Osweiler aren’t known. The terms of the offer made by the Texans are known, because they’re now available.
Per a source with knowledge of the terms, Osweiler received a $12 million signing bonus. He also has a $4 million fully-guaranteed base salary in 2016, a $5 million roster bonus due in March 2016, a fully-guaranteed base salary of $16 million in 2017, an $18 million non-guaranteed base salary for 2018, a $4 million roster bonus due in March 2019, and a non-guaranteed base salary of $13 million in 2019.
That’s $37 fully-guaranteed at signing, with no other injury guarantees and no guarantees in 2018 and 2019. The deal pays out $21 million in 2016, $37 million through 2017, and $55 million through 2018.
The cap numbers are $12 million in 2016, $19 million in 2017, $21 million in 2018, and $20 million in 2019.