It’s official: The Packers have announced the contract extension with Jordan Love. The quarterback signed the one-year extension Wednesday, putting him under contract for the next two years. The deal has $13.5 million fully guaranteed and is worth up to $22.5 million for 2024. The Packers otherwise would have exercised the fifth-year option worth a [more] … [Read more...] about Packers announce Jordan Love’s contract extension
Packers restructure Darnell Savage’s contract
The Packers have freed up some more cap space. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the team accomplished that by restructuring safety Darnell Savage‘s contract. The team gains $5.464 million in cap space. Savage was set to have a base salary of $7.9 million this season, which is the final one under his current deal. [more] … [Read more...] about Packers restructure Darnell Savage’s contract
Aaron Rodgers: Garrett Wilson “pretty similar” to Davante Adams
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is familiarizing himself with the Jets after last week’s trade sent him to the AFC East team and part of that process has included throwing with his new teammates. One of those teammates is Garrett Wilson, who won the offensive rookie of the year award after being picked in the first round [more] … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers: Garrett Wilson “pretty similar” to Davante Adams
Packers, Jordan Love work out two-year deal to replace fifth-year option
The Packers won’t be exercising the fifth-year option for quarterback Jordan Love, after all. They won’t need to. The team and the player have agreed to a one-year extension, via multiple reports. It reportedly has $13.5 million fully guaranteed, and it’s worth “up to” $22.5 million — which clearly means he has to reach certain [more] … [Read more...] about Packers, Jordan Love work out two-year deal to replace fifth-year option
Lions trade up to No. 45, select Brian Branch
The Lions have been wheeling and dealing throughout the first two rounds of this year’s draft and have done so again to add to their secondary. Detroit made an inter-division trade with Green Bay up to No. 45 in the second round to select Alabama defensive back Brian Branch. Branch started games in all three [more] … [Read more...] about Lions trade up to No. 45, select Brian Branch