The Minnesota Vikings and star wide receiver Justin Jefferson have agreed to a four-year, $140 million contract extension that includes $110 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN. The deal makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
The Minnesota Vikings open the season at home on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and one member of the team will hit the turf with a brand new deal just in time for the season.
In some of the most unsurprising news of the week in the NFL, a few first round standouts from the 2020 NFL Draft had their fifth-year contract options exercised in the past few days.
C.J. Ham's journey from Augustana to the NFL has been closely followed by sports fans in our area, and now the NFL veteran has earned a chance to further add to his story in the Twin Cities.
Things have been up for the Minnesota Golden Gopher Football program since the arrival of coach P.J. Fleck in the 2017 season. Now, the school is rewarding the coach with a long-term contract extension.
Few coaches achieve a turnaround like the Iowa State Cyclones had this past season in their entire career, much less their first year. Former South Dakota State Head Coach and current Cyclone Head Coach T.J. Otzelberger has now been rewarded for that progress with a raise and a contract extension.
After a historic season leading the Cincinnati Bengals, which included a trip to Super Bowl XVI, Head Coach Zac Taylor has earned a contract extension with the team through the 2026 season.