On Wednesday, Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone spoke to the media and expressed clear frustration with his contract situation. The veteran defender is entering the final year of a three-year deal signed in 2023, and said outright he believe he’s currently underpaid at his $6 million salary for 2025.
“It’s just kind of obvious, I think,” Anzalone said about being underpaid. “Production, play, the market.”
As he remains sidelined at Detroit Lions camp with a hamstring injury, it’s clear he’s also frustrated with where negotiations currently lie with the team.
“I’m disappointed, I’ll just say that.