2024-04-29 17:14:55
The New England Patriots continue to spend a lot of money to tie their top players to the franchise. The team from Boston has probably negotiated a four-year contract extension with star defensive tackle Christian Barmore, which might bring him up to $92 million.
The American TV channel ESPN reports with reference to Barmore’s agent Nicole Lynn that the contract extension has been negotiated. The new working paper might give Barmore a maximum of $92 million in additional money, of which $41.8 million is fully guaranteed, the report said.
The new four years probably come on top of the still open contract year, so Barmore is tied to the Patriots until following the 2028 season. The 2021 second-round pick’s contract originally only ran until following the current season. He would have only earned $1.82 million.
Meanwhile, agent Lynn re-posted the information regarding the contract extension on the social media platform slipped into the second round. That turned out to be one of the toughest nights of my career. Now he’s one of the highest paid defensive tackles in the league.”, followed by a joking, “Does anyone else have a Brinks truck on hand? “, seeming to allude to the literal truckload of money her client is now collecting.
If you only look at the new money received (up to $92 million in four years), Barmore ranks seventh among the highest-paid defensive tackles in the NFL with an average salary of $23 million, according to the US platform Spotrac , tied with DeForest Buckner of the Indianapolis Colts. The highest paid DT is Super Bowl winner Chris Jones of the Kansas City Chiefs with an average of $31.75 million per season.
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