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Cardinals reward Budda Baker with record-breaking extension

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 22: Strong safety Budda Baker #32 of the Arizona Cardinals celebrates after a defensive stop against the Seattle Seahawks during the game at CenturyLink Field on December 22, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

After three seasons in the league and two Pro Bowl selections, Budda Baker is now the highest paid safety in NFL history.

Great news was reported by Adam Schefter this morning as the Arizona Cardinals locked up one of their franchise cornerstones, Budda Baker. The deal is worth 59 million dollars over the next four years, averaging out at 14.