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Kerby Joseph on expiring contract: ‘I want to be a lifelong Lion’

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Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and after leading the NFL with nine interceptions in 2024, he’s likely due for a big payday. And you can tell the 24-year-old defender is excited about the idea of a new contract because, during a recent appearance on the Jim Rome Show, Joseph literally started to rub his hands together when Rome brought up the topic of his extension.

“Man, I want to be a lifelong Lion, man,” Joseph said with a smile and a laugh. “I just love Detroit, man.