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Lions make Jack Fox highest-paid punter in NFL with 3-year extension

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions and Jack Fox agreed to a contract extension on Saturday, locking up the best punter in franchise history for three more seasons.

"Jack has earned everything he has accomplished in his young career, and he sets a great example for his teammates with his professionalism and work ethic," Lions GM Brad Holmes said in a statement. "We are thrilled to have him as a leader on our team for years to come."

According to the NFL Network, the three-year pact is worth up to $11.3 million and carries $7.