Kicker Justin Tucker said it was a matter of when, not if, he signed a contract extension with the Ravens.
In the end, the deal came at the final hour.
Tucker's agent confirmed that his client inked a four-year deal worth a reported $16.8 million, per ESPN, less than a half hour before the 4 p.m. dealine. It keeps one of the game’s best kickers and team’s most well-liked players in purple and black through the 2019 season.
Tucker is the second-most accurate kicker of all time, converting87.8 percent of his field-goal attempts.