That was Miller's sixth sack of the season and it earned him a fat performance bonus. Miller signed a six-year, $120 million deal with Buffalo in March of 2022 and has not lived u
Buffalo is playing with house money but many Bills players are playing for extra cash and contract incentives.
The "Full Circle" caption is fitting, since Miller played in Denver for the first 10 years of his career, winning a Super Bowl in 2015 and being named the Super Bowl MVP. During that time, Miller was a three-time First-Team All-Pro, a four-time Second-Team All-Pro, and made it to eight Pro Bowls.
Broncos GM George Paton ripped John Elway’s Band-Aid off, trading Miller to the Rams in November 2021 for two draft picks. The Vonster won another ring a few months later in La La Land, then parlayed that into a six-year deal in Buffalo worth $20 million annually.
The Bills rank 29th in the league in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert 43.8% of opportunities into first downs. It’s the worst rate allowed in the eight-year Sean McDermott
In finishing third in the AFC West behind the Chiefs and Chargers, the Broncos beat only two teams that are in the playoffs, Tampa Bay and Kansas City, and that win over the Chiefs last Sunday was obviously dubious because they were playing against a slew of backups in a game the Chiefs cared nothing about.
The Bills host the Broncos on Wild Card Weekend and Von Miller is the key to victory, not quarterback Josh Allen.
Buffalo Bills defensive end Von Miller's sack of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye unlocks $1.5 million contract-incentive bonus
In a 23-16 loss to the New England Patriots Sunday that ended the regular season, Buffalo's Von Miller secured his sixth sack, earning him a $1.5 million roster bonus for the 35-year-old Bills veteran,
However, linebacker Von Miller had a lot to play for in Week 18. Going into the finale, the former Denver Broncos star had recorded five sacks on the season. With just one sack against New England, he was able to cash in on a $1.5 million contract incentive bonus.
The Buffalo Bills linebacker made an extra $1.5 million Sunday afternoon when he notched his sxith sack of the season against New England quarterback Joe Milton. Miller served a four-game suspension during the season and currently has 16 tackles, six tackles for loss and five sacks in 12 games with less game action this year.