For the Denver Broncos of the National Football League, Mike Boone plays running back. While a student at Baker County High School, he participated in football.
In 2013, as a senior, he caught 57 passes for 1,068 yards and 18 touchdowns, including 211 receiving yards in a single game, a school record, and helped Baker County to a 7-3 record.
At the University of Cincinnati, he played collegiate football for the Cincinnati Bearcats team. He averaged 6.4 yards per run while leading the team in rushing as a true freshman with 650 yards and nine touchdowns in nine games. He barely lost five yards in all.
He played in 10 games in 2015, totaling 717 yards on 96 carries for an average of 7.5 yards. His fourteen kickoff returns covered 231 yards in total, with the longest being 37 yards.
He placed sixth in the league and 83rd overall with 105.5 all-purpose yards per game for the regular season. In 2016, he played in nine games and carried the ball 105 times for 388 yards and two touchdowns. His averages for the games and runs were 43.1 yards and 3.7 yards, respectively.
Boone signed a contract in April 2018 as an undrafted free agent with the Minnesota Vikings. In March 2021, he signed a deal for $2 million with the Denver Broncos. He was placed on injured reserve on October 24, 2022, because he had hurt his ankle.
Mike Boone’s Contract, Salary and Net Worth
The 27-year-old player signed a 2 year, $3,850,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including a $1,600,000 signing bonus, $2,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,925,000.
In 2022, Boone will earn a base salary of $1,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,050,000 and a dead cap value of $800,000. His net worth is estimated to be $1.5m