Los Angeles Rams finalizing four-year extension with TE Tyler Higbee

Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams TE Tyler Higbee gets away from New Orleans Saints S Vonn Bell during overtime in the NFC Championship, Jan. 20, 2019.Mark this one down as a bit of a surprise.

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Los Angeles Rams are finalizing a four-year extension for TE Tyler Higbee:

Another extension for the Rams, who reach agreement with TE Tyler Higbee on a 4-year deal that ties him to the team through 2023 season and makes him a top 10 paid TE, per source. Rams and @ErikBurkhardt finalizing deal this morning.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 5, 2019 It’s a very interesting move given the timing of things on the tight end depth chart. Higbee was heading…