Tag: Contract

Christian Gonzalez Becomes NFL’s Highest-Paid Cornerback With $135 Million Patriots Extension

Brandon King

The New England Patriots and Pro Bowl cornerback Christian Gonzalez have agreed to a four-year, $135 million contract extension with $102 million guaranteed, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The deal carries an average annual value of $33.75 million, making Gonzalez the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. The agreement was reached less than 48 hours before New England’s 2026 season opener against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. Gonzalez’s extension narrowly surpasses the four-year, $132 million contract Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon signed last month. Witherspoon’s deal included more than $101 million guaranteed.…

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Dillon Brooks Signs 3-Year, $73 Million Extension with Phoenix Suns Through 2030

Brandon King

The Phoenix Suns are keeping one of their defensive leaders in the desert for the foreseeable future. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Dillon Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension with the Suns. The deal keeps Brooks under contract through the 2029-30 NBA season. Brooks arrived in Phoenix this offseason and has quickly become a cornerstone of the culture head coach Jordan Ott is looking to establish. Known for his relentless defensive intensity, physical play, and willingness to take on the opponent’s toughest perimeter assignment, Brooks provides…

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