Since he joined the front office in 2011, Broncos general manager and vice president of football operations John Elway has signed all four of the team’s franchise tag players to long-term contracts before the deadlines. Here’s a look back at how the deals panned out: 2016: Von Miller, OLB: Three weeks after earning Super Bowl 50 MVP honors, Miller was given the Broncos’ exclusive franchise tag worth $14.1 million, a deal he vowed to never sign.