Bleacher Report · Apr 22, 2015
Patriots, Jerod Mayo Agree on Restructured Contract
According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Patriots and Jerod Mayo have agreed on a one-year restructured contract that includes two options:
#Patriots & captain Jerod Mayo agreed on a 1-year deal for $4.5M fully guaranteed. Chance to make $6M, source said. Then 2 option years.
Mayo's original deal came with cap hits in excess of $10 million for each of the next two seasons, followed by a $9.5 million cap charge in 2017, per spotrac.com.
For the second consecutive season, the former first-team All-Pro appeared in just six games. In 2013, Mayo suffered a torn pectoral. His 2014 campaign was cut short due to a knee injury, which he sustained against division rival Buffalo.
