Linebacker Jahlani Tavai has turned in a productive 2022 campaign for the New England Patriots and now has earned a two-year contract extension.
According to a report by Field Yates of ESPN on Tuesday, Tavai signed a two-year, $4.4 million extension through 2024 with an $850k signing bonus.
Tavai has played in 11 games this season, with seven starts, totaling 38 tackles and 1.5 sacks, and has contributed on special teams for the punt return unit. He has played 52% of all defensive snaps this season.
The #Patriots are keeping LB Jahlani Tavai around for the next two seasons.