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Ex-Broncos QB becomes first $1 million player in CFL's salary-cap era

Ex-Broncos QB becomes first $1 million player in CFL's salary-cap era
World Sports · 01:15:50 - Monday, 9 November 2026

A former Denver Broncos quarterback has become the first player to earn a $1 million salary in the Canadian Football League's salary-cap era, according to a report published on November 7, 2026.

The milestone highlights the growing financial scale of the CFL under its current salary-cap structure.

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