The details for Chris Stewart's contract extension have been released after he passed his physical earlier today. Chris Cotillo has the yearly breakdown, as well as a buyout for the 2018 season, which is a club option. Stewart will get $1.35M in 2016, followed by $1.4M next year and either $1.5M in 2018, or a $250,000 buyout. The 2016 payroll page has been updated. The current payroll sits at $96.5M.
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