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Panthers add $2M in incentives to Greg Olsen's contract

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers on Thursday added $2 million in incentives to Greg Olsen's contract that will make him the fifth-highest paid tight end in the NFL if he meets them, league sources told ESPN.

Incentives for the three-time Pro Bowl selection are for receptions, receiving yards, average yards per catch and league honors. They would max out at an average salary of $8.75 million.

Seattle's Jimmy Graham is the highest-paid tight end with an average salary of $10 million, followed by Kansas City's Travis Kelce ($9,368,000), Washington's Jordan Reed ($9.