Steelers defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick has made history as he has signed a new contract extension that makes him the highest-paid safety in the history of the NFL.
The news was reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter where Fitzpatrick received a four-year extension that gives him $18.4 million per season with $36 million guaranteed at the signing. The total compensation is said to be more than $73.6 million.
Steelers and All-Pro S Minkah Fitzpatrick reached agreement on a massive four-year contract extension worth over $18.4 million per year, with $36M gtd at signing, per source. The deal, negotiated and confirmed by @WME_Sports, makes Fitzpatrick the highest paid S in NFL history.