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Joe Burrow Signs $275 Million Extension, Becomes Highest-Paid Player in NFL History


Burrow entered the NFL in 2020 as the No. 1 pick in the draft.

September 08, 2023 · 09:17 AM

CINCINNATI Joe Burrowthe ‘quarterback’ of the Cincinnati Bengalshas signed a five-year, $275 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid player in the history of the league. NFL. The 26-year-old passer thus surpasses Justin Herbert, of theos Angeles Chargerswho had the highest salary in the league with 52.5 million per year.

Burrow entered the NFL in 2020 as the No. 1 overall pick. Draftafter winning the trophy Heisman con los LSU Tigers in college football. In his first season he suffered a serious knee injury that prevented him from finishing the year, but he recovered and led the Bengals to break a 32-year drought without playing a game. Super Bowl in 2021.

The highest paid in history

Last year, Burrow He once again led his team to the final of the american conferencewhere they fell to the Kansas City Chiefs. In three years in the league, the quarterback has accumulated 11,774 yards, 82 touchdowns and 31 interceptions.

Burrow still had two years left on his contract with the Bengalsbut the team led by Zac Taylor decided to secure their future and extend their bond until 2029. ‘quarterback’ He was happy and grateful for the agreement, and said that he hopes to continue giving joy to the fans of Cincinnati.

Next Sunday, Burrow will face the Cleveland Browns in week one of the 2023 season. The quarterback has recovered from a calf injury he suffered last August, during the preseason. Burrow He hopes to have a good start to the campaign and demonstrate why he is the highest paid player in the league. NFL.

2023-09-09 04:29:23
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