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Tyrod Taylor's Extension With the Buffalo Bills Is a Win for Both Sides

One year ago at this time, Tyrod Taylor was working up a sweat while battling Matt Cassel and E.J. Manuel for the Buffalo Bills' starting quarterback job.

Now, he can mop up that sweat with some fat stacks.

#Bills extension for QB Tyrod Taylor puts him under contract for 6 total years and is worth roughly $90M base, source said, plus incentives
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 12, 2016

That's not "project" quarterback money; that's the haul of a guy you expect to thrive in the future, and the Bills are putting their faith in Taylor.