Detroit Lions and Taylor Decker Agree on 3-Year Extension
Contract Details
The Detroit Lions and left tackle Taylor Decker have agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract extension, as announced on 971 The Ticket in Detroit.
Guaranteed Money and Bonuses
The contract includes $29 million guaranteed at signing, with an additional $85 million becoming guaranteed on the fifth day of the deal.
Salary Cap Impact
The deal represents a significant investment for the Lions, with Decker receiving a fully guaranteed $31.8 million in the first year of the contract.
Agent and Announcement
Feinsod, Decker's agent, announced the extension as a three-year contract worth $60 million.
Market Trend
The extension continues a trend of teams securing their left tackles with long-term deals. The Lions recently extended their other starting tackle, Penei Sewell, to a four-year, $53 million contract earlier this offseason.
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