Corey Linsley is now the NFL's highest-paid center.
According to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero, the Los Angeles Chargers are signing the former Ohio State center to a five-year, $62.5 million contract that includes $26 million in the first two years.
The #Chargers are signing C Corey Linsley to a five-year, $62.5 million deal, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. He is the new highest-paid center in the league and will get $26 million over the first two years.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 15, 2021
Ryan Kelly was previously the NFL's highest-paid center after the Indianapolis Colts gave him a four-year, $50 million contract extension last year.