GARRETT’S PAYDAY: Browns Hand Out Big Contract Extension to Keep Star DE in Cleveland
Cleveland, OH – In a move that solidifies their defensive foundation for years to come, the Cleveland Browns have signed star defensive end Myles Garrett to a massive contract extension. The deal, which is reportedly one of the richest in NFL history for a defensive player, ensures that Garrett will remain in Cleveland for the foreseeable future.
*A WELL-DESERVED PAYDAY*
Garrett, the first overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, has been a dominant force on the Browns’ defensive line. With 58.5 sacks in just five seasons, he has established himself as one of the most feared pass-rushers in the league. The Browns’ decision to reward Garrett with a lucrative extension is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the team.
*DETAILS OF THE DEAL*
According to sources, Garrett’s contract extension is worth a whopping $125 million over five years, with $100 million guaranteed. The deal includes a $30 million signing bonus and averages $25 million per year, making Garrett one of the highest-paid defensive players in the NFL.
*WHAT THIS MEANS FOR THE BROWNS*
By locking up Garrett long-term, the Browns have secured a cornerstone player who will anchor their defense for years to come. The move also sends a clear message to the rest of the league: the Browns are committed to building a championship-caliber team, and they’re willing to invest in their best players to make it happen.
*FANS REACT*
We asked Browns fans on social media for their thoughts on Garrett’s contract extension:
– “Well deserved! Myles is the heart and soul of our defense. Can’t wait to see him dominate for years to come!” – @BrownsFan4Life
– “This is a huge move for the Browns. Securing Myles long-term is a game-changer for our defense.” – @DawgPoundDan
– “Pay the man! Myles is worth every penny. Let’s go Browns!” – @BrownsNation
