The Packers are keeping one of their top defensive players in Green Bay, extending linebacker Rashan Gary on a four-year deal.
announced on social media Monday that he has agreed to a four-year, $107 million extension, making him one of the's highest-paid pass rushers. The outside linebacker will receive $96 million in new money, including a $34.6 million signing bonus, a source told The Associated Press.
"Thanks to everyone in the Green Bay Packers organization, my family, business team, NFL, friends, fans & supporters for taking the ride with me," Gary said in his post."The grind doesn't stop. Sacrifices lead to achievable goals." Gary's extension is certainly a bit of good news for a team that hasn't had much to celebrate this season. It gives the slumping Packers a long-term commitment from one of their top overall players, who was eligible to become a free agent after the season.Gary, who turns 26 on Dec. 3, has a team-high 4.5 sacks even though his snaps were limited early in the season as he worked his way back from a torn ACL.
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