Staffard signs 5-year contract extension, most expensive in the NFL kuiper999

kuiper999 Matthews Staffard signs the biggest contract of his life that will make him the Lions’ franchise quarterback for another half-decade.

The Detroit Lions, an American football team, have reached an agreement to sign quarterback Matthews Staffard to a new five-year contract worth $135 million (about 4,484 million baht). ), which would make him the highest paid player in league history.  kuiper999

The first report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter was that Stafford’s new contract would average as much as $27 million per year. Later, the “Lions” team came out to officially confirm, but no numbers were revealed.  ( kuiper999 )

The 29-year-old is entering the 2017 season in the final year of his contract. This connection makes his salary the most expensive in the league, surpassing Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, who signed for $25 million per year. Last June  

A product of the University of Georgia, he came under the roof of Ford Field in 2009 as the #1 draft pick. But because of injuries during the first 2 years, he had to wait until 2011 to show his skills.

His best performance was last season under offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter, with a 65.3% completion rate, 4,327 yards, 24 touchdowns/10 interceptions, and a 93.3 rating. Regular Season MVP But a finger injury caused the radius to drop along with the team’s performance.