Catching bucks
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The time is right — and ripe — to be a star NFL wide receiver. These 11 pass-catchers have all received big contracts since the 2021 season ended. Makes everyone wonder who is next—Terry McLaurin, DK Metcalf or Deebo Samuel? Thanks to Spotrac.com for the financial data.
Cooper Kupp
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Pretty good haul for third-round pick out of Eastern Washington. The Rams rewarded Cooper Kupp with a three-year, $80 million extension and all but $5 million is guaranteed.
A.J. Brown
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A.J. Brown was traded from the Tennessee Titans to the Philadelphia Eagles after a contract impasse. The impasse passed when the Eagles landed Brown and rewarded him with a four-year, $100 million deal.
Stefon Diggs
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The Buffalo Bills gave Stefon Diggs (Josh Allen’s favorite target) an additional four years and $96 million to the $25 million he had remaining on the final two years of his contract. The result is a six-year contract with an average annual salary of around $21 million.
Tyreek Hill
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Tyreek Hill (left) and the Chiefs could not agree on a new contract. So, the Cheetah was dealt to Miami and will take his talents to South Beach and the Dolphins. Hill’s haul is for four years and $120 million.
Davante Adams
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Davante Adams moves from Green Bay to Las Vegas and his reward from the team in Sin City is a sweet five-year, $141.25 million contract with the Raiders (average annual value of $28.25 million).
Allen Robinson
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Allen Robinson wins all-around. He gets to leave Chicago and the porous Bears for the Super Bowl champion Rams….
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