ESPN.com · Jul 14, 2020
Source: Browns finalizing 5-year, $125M extension with Myles Garrett
The Cleveland Browns are finalizing a massive five-year extension worth $125 million with star pass-rusher Myles Garrett, a league source confirmed to ESPN. The deal is not done yet, but the sides are said to be close.
The deal, which is worth a total of $144 million over seven years, would make Garrett the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL. Garrett entered the offseason with two years left on his rookie contract after the Browns picked up his fifth-year option.
Blockbuster deal
The reported 5-year, $125 million extension would make Myles Garrett the highest-paid defensive player in annual average salary in NFL history.
