The famous Melvin Gordon is an American football running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at Wisconsin and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft.
Gordon shared the backfield with rookie Javonte Williams in the 2021 season. In Week 1, against the New York Giants, he had 101 rushing yards, including a 70-yard rushing touchdown, in the 27–13 victory. In Week 14, he had 24 carries for 111 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns in the 38–10 victory over the Detroit Lions. Gordon finished the 2021 season with 203 carries for 918 rushing yards and eight rushing touchdowns to go along with 28 receptions for 213 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns as the Broncos finished with a 7–10 record. Gordon and Williams proved to be one of the most productive backfield duos in the NFL for the 2021 season.
Contract
On April 27, 2022, Gordon re-signed with the Broncos on a one-year deal. Melvin Gordon signed a 1 year, $2,500,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including a $100,000 signing bonus, $2,250,000 guaranteed
Salary per year
Melvin Gordon earns an average annual salary of $2,500,000. In 2022, Gordon will earn a base salary of $2,150,000, a signing bonus of $100,000 and a roster bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,485,294 and a dead cap value of $2,250,000.
Net worth
Melvin Gordon’s net worth is estimated to be $10 Million.
