New England Patriots linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley, who led the team with 125 tackles last season, has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the team through the 2025 season, a source familiar with the contract has confirmed.
Bentley was under contract for 2023 and was set to earn up to $4.25 million between base salary, bonuses and incentives. Factoring in the two-year extension, Bentley can now earn a maximum value of $18.75 million over the next three seasons, according to a source. Of that total, $9 million is guaranteed.
The news of Bentley's extension was first reported by NFL Network.