The Denver Broncos have signed outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper to a four-year extension worth $60 million, with $33 million guaranteed. Cooper, who is known for his high effort and has been a key player for the Broncos, is currently second on the team in sacks. The Broncos made this decision amidst a tight salary cap situation, opting to keep Cooper while trading fellow linebacker Baron Browning to the Arizona Cardinals.

• Jonathon Cooper has proven to be a valuable player for the Broncos, leading the team in sacks last season.
• The Broncos are managing their salary cap carefully while retaining key players.