Broncos C Luke Wattenberg, DT Malcolm Roach agree to extensions
August 9, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Denver Broncos center Luke Wattenberg (60) after the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Denver Broncos center Luke Wattenberg and defensive tackle Malcolm Roach agreed to multi-year contract extensions on Wednesday.
Wattenberg agreed to a four-year contract through the 2029 season. He will be paid $48 million, Denver's 9news.com reported.
For Roach, it's a three-year contract extension. NFL Network reported the deal is worth up to $29.25 million with $14 million guaranteed.
A fifth-round draft pick in 2022, Wattenberg is playing this season on the final year of his rookie contract.
Wattenberg, 28, has started all 11 games this season for the AFC West-leading Broncos (9-2).
He has appeared in 47 career games (25 starts).
Roach, 27, has 21 tackles and two sacks while playing in six games (one start) this season with Denver.
He has totaled 154 tackles and 5.5 sacks in 64 career games (seven starts) with the New Orleans Saints and Broncos. He entered the NFL in 2020 as an undrafted free agent out of Texas.
--Field Level Media
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