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Sauce Gardner Becomes Highest-Paid Cornerback in NFL History

The New York Jets continue to invest in their young core, and on Tuesday they took a major step toward solidifying the future of their defense. Cornerback Sauce Gardner has signed a four-year, $120.4 million contract extension that includes $60 million guaranteed. According to Adam Schefter, the deal makes Gardner the highest paid cornerback in NFL history.

The Jets and All-Pro CB Sauce Gardner reached agreement on a four-year, $120.4 million contract extension that includes $60 million guaranteed, per source. Gardner becomes the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history.

Deal negotiated by agent Tory Dandy of CAA Football.