Reports: Lions award Jared Goff four-year, $212M extension
The Detroit Lions and Jared Goff have agreed to a four-year, $212 million contract extension with $170 million guaranteed, ESPN and NFL Network said Monday.
Goff, 29, was getting into the remaining year of a contract he signed with the Rams earlier than the 2021 alternate that sent Goff to Detroit and Matthew Stafford to Los Angeles.
Goff’s suggested $53 million annual common cost would rank 2nd in the NFL in the back of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who has a $55 million AAV. Burrow signed a five-year, $275 million deal closing September
After Goff took the Lions to their first playoff appearance because 2016 and their first division title on the grounds that 1993, usual supervisor Brad Holmes stated the quarterback had “earned an extension” and negotiations had been ongoing.
Detroit worked out new deals for offensive address Penei Sewell and vast receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown last month.
Goff carried out 67.3 percent of his passes for 4,575 yards and 30 touchdowns in opposition to 12 interceptions closing season whilst main Detroit to its first division title because 1993 and its first two playoff wins seeing that the 1991 season.
