Early sack gets $1.5 million bonus for Buffalo Bills linebacker

Von Miller gets mark with first-quarter sack on Joe Milton.

Dec 8, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller (40) leaves the field after the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Von Miller is ending a slow regular season on a happy note.

The Buffalo Bills linebacker made an extra $1.5 million Sunday afternoon when he notched his sixth sack of the season against New England quarterback Joe Milton.

Von Miller just earned a $1.5 million bonus with this sack 🤑

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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.

Dec 29, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is sacked by Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller (40) | Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

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