Von Miller needed three snaps to make an extra $1.5 million on Sunday. Miller entered the season finale against the Jets one sack shy of a big contract incentive. Miller's reworked contract has sack benchmarks,

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.

Nine seasons later, the Broncos are finally back in the playoffs. Super Bowl 50 MVP Von Miller will once again be on the field, but this time, Denver's former No. 2 overall pick will be wearing blue and white as a member of the Bills.

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.

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 Bills host the Broncos on Wild Card Weekend and Von Miller is the key to victory, not quarterback Josh Allen.

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.

The Denver Broncos, who earned the right to face the Bills in next week’s Wild Card playoff round, faced a Kansas City Chiefs team in the same position as Buffalo. They clinched the No. 1 seed and barely showed up for a road beatdown. The Broncos cruised to a 38-0 win.

United Airlines said this summer it will begin flying Denver-to-Buffalo nonstop daily and year-round. Special flights have been added for the NFL playoffs.

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In addition to settling the playoff field and the order for the April draft, Week 18 provided incentive for several players to earn bonuses by reaching certain milestones in their contracts.