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'I'm not going to downplay it': A look at NFL players who earned -- or missed -- their 2024 bonuses

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Courtland Sutton earned $1.5 million in incentives after reaching the playoffs.

The Denver Broncos wide receiver had considered reporting late to training camp because of a "stagemate" in contract negotiations.

Denver 's win over the Kansas City Chiefs earned Sutton $ 500,000 in incentives.

Seattle 's Geno Smith earned $6 million in contract escalators with the team's victory over the Rams .

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins needed a couple of fourth-quarter carries to hit his $ 450,000 bonus.

Quarterback Joe Burrow said it was "easy" to get Gesicki the yards he needed.

Washington tight end Zach Ertz's sixth touchdown catch of the season netted him $ 250,000 .

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones downplays incentive as reason Dallas started Trey Lance .

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