Myles Garrett Signs Historic Contract Extension with Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett has signed a groundbreaking contract extension, setting a new benchmark for non-quarterbacks in the NFL. The deal, reportedly worth $40 million per year over four years, underscores Garrett's value to the team and his status as one of the league's premier defensive players.

The announcement came through a statement from the Browns, which some critics argue glossed over certain details of the negotiations. Despite this, the extension is a clear testament to Garrett's impact on the field, having consistently ranked among the top in sacks and defensive plays. His new contract not only rewards his past performances but also secures his future with the team through the 2028 season.

Fans and analysts alike have praised the move, noting that retaining Garrett is crucial for the Browns' ongoing efforts to build a competitive roster. This contract sets a new standard for non-quarterback salaries and could influence future negotiations across the league.

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How much is Myles Garrett's contract?

The Browns signed Garrett to a record-breaking contract extension that averages $40 million per season and includes $123.5 million in guaranteed money, a person familiar with the situation told USA TODAY Sports.

Where is Myles Garrett going?

Ever since coming to Cleveland as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, Garrett has been a foundational piece for the Browns. Now, he will continue to do so for the next six, as the Browns have agreed to terms on a 4-year contract extension with Garrett that runs through the 2030 season.

How many years is Myles Garrett's contract?

All is well again between Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns. The two sides have agreed on a contract extension that will pay the defensive end an average annual salary of $40 million over four years and includes $123.5 million in guaranteed money, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

Who is the highest paid non-QB in the NFL?

Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

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