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New York Jets have reached an agreement with another of their young stars.
On Monday, the team, according to the reports, agreed an agreement with the Garrett Wilson stars receiver in an extension of the contract of four years and $ 130 million, according to NFL Network.
On Tuesday, the team became Sauce Gardner the best paid corner in the history of the NFL.
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Sauce Gardner of the New York Jets reacts during a game against New England patriots at Metlife Stadium on September 19, 2024 in East Rutherford, NJ (Michael Owens/Getty images)
According to reports, Gardner, 24, agreed an extension of four years and $ 120.4 million with $ 60 million in guarantees, according to NFL Network. The extension of the contract keeps Gardner with the team until 2030.
Gardner confirmed his extension of the contract, writing: “The agreement is made”, in an X publication.
The former Cincinnati star broke into the scene in 2022 and won the defensive rookie of the year. In his rookie season, he had two interceptions and directed the NFL with 20 defendant passes.
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The New York Jets Sauce Gardner (1) breaks a pass in the annotation zone for the open receiver of Buffal (Mark Konezny/Imagn images)
Gardner not only won the defensive rookie of that season, but also made his first Pro Bowl and was appointed the first All-Pro team. Gardner also made the first All-Pro team and the Pro Bowl again in his second season.
Last year, Gardner did not form an ALL-PRO team and was not selected for the Pro Bowl for the first time in his young race, but still had a strong season. In 15 games, Gardner had an interception with nine defended passes.
The news of the New York Jets Sauce Gardner (1) transports an interception against the open receptor of Jacksonville Jaguars Parker Washington (11) during the fourth quarter of December 15, 2024, at the Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. (Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union)
The Jet Star will win $ 30.1 million per year, surpassing the Houston Texans star, Derek Stingley Jr., to become the best paid corner in history.
Below is a list of the best paid corners in the NFL per year.
- Gardner, New York Jets: $ 30.1 million
- Stingley, Texans: $ 30 million
- Jaycee Horn, Carolina Panthers: $ 25 million
- Jalen Ramsey, Pittsburgh Steelers: $ 24.1 million
- Patrick Sortin, Denver Broncos: $ 24 million
