Theo Riddick wanted to get his contract done before the 2016 NFL season started. So did punter Sam Martin. And last Friday, the Detroit Lions made that happen, signing both to contract extensions in the days before the franchise’s regular season started.
"A sigh of relief, man," Riddick told ESPN on Sunday. "Just a lot of pressure off my shoulders, and now I can just play football."
Riddick did last Sunday, scoring two touchdowns during the Lions’ 39-35 win against the Colts.
But how much did they really make? Here’s a look at their contracts.