The Kansas City Chiefs and the Pro Bowl defensive side of Chris Jones agreed to a four-year contract that can be worth up to $85 million on Tuesday, the newest in a generous spending frenzy through Super Bowl champions as they continue to block their bases. . arriving at the education camp.
The deal by Jones, which follows a record 10-year extension for quarterback Patrick Mahomes, includes $60 million in collateral, the Associated Press told the associated press a user familiar with the terms. The user spoke under anonymity condition because the bosses had announced the extension.
Both sides had had an extension since last year. But they were never very close, even when Jones showed his displeasure at skipping the entire off-season program, adding the summer mini-championship.
Jones returned in time for the education camp, however, and his exclusive ability to rush the pin from the internal defensive line caused Kansas City to beat the San Francisco 49ers to win their first Super Bowl in 50 years.
The 2016 draft-time round selection started 11 games and he had two catches as a rookie, then took that total to 6 1/2 catches at the time of the year. But it was the 15 1/2 catches he amassed while helping the Chiefs in the 2018 AFC name game that caught the eye and put the Chiefs in a position to complete a long-term contract for him.
BROWNS: Cleveland is approaching a contract extension with the defensive end star Myles Garrett, the Associated Press told the Associated Press a user familiar with the negotiations.
Garrett, the 1st overall pick in 2017 and one of the NFL’s runners, and the team could close the deal the next day, the person said, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the talks.
NFL Network reported that the expansion could be only five years and $125 million, making Garrett the highest-paid defensive player in the league. The Browns have been discussing the expansion with Garrett and his representatives for months.
The Browns were eager to secure Garrett in a long-term deal. The team considers him one of the key players in the franchise that has only just begun to succeed in its potential.
Garrett recorded 30 and a half catches in his career in 37 games for Cleveland. He had 10 catches in 10 games last season and was about to do another Pro Bowl when he was suspended through the league for the past six games after cutting off Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph’s helmet and hitting him in the head with him.
The Browns felt the incident irrelevant to Garrett, who said he reacted violently because Rudolph had used a racial slur.
EAGLES: Philadelphia signed the Pro Bowl’s left take nine times against Jason Peters on a one-year contract and plans to use it on the right guard.
Peters, 38, is his 17th season in the NFL and 12th in Philadelphia. Upgrade to the right guard three times Pro Bowl Brandon Brooks, who ripped off his left Achilles tendon last month and will miss the season.
Peters 201 games in his career, adding six postseason games. He played forehand in a season at Buffalo before moving to the left side in 2006.
The Eagles selected Andre Dillard with the 22th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft to play as a left tackle. Dillard 4 games as rookie.
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