Tee Higgins extension: A look at highest-paid No. 2 WRs in NFL after Bengals star lands record-setting deal


Tee Higgins extension: A look at highest-paid No. 2 WRs in NFL after Bengals star lands record-setting deal

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Tee Higgins waited over two years ago to get a huge payday loyal bengals are looking for having to deal with two freedom tags to finally get what you have desired extension. The Bengals made sure of Higgins was paid in a suitably what reaches the agreement in Jerome in four years, $ 115 million extension, NFL network reporting.

The an average annual salary $ 28.75 million, Higgins is one of the 10 high-paid wide receptors in NFL. He’s still already high-paid No. 2 Wide recipient in a league, thanks to the extension, a deal that the first two years are fully guaranteed.

Higgins sure reset the market for No. 2 Wide receptors with extension, even if the Higgins is more about WR1 for team than a wr2. The classifies higgins as a No. 2 recipient is simple. He’s No. 2 Widout option in the offense for teammate Ja’marr Chase – now becoming high-paid non-quarterback in NFL History – is a clear-Cut No. 1 wide receptacle in bongernals.

There are many goods No. No. 2 Withouts in NFL 1 options in many teams. Devonto Smith and Jayden Waddle are the first examples, while Chris Godwin also displayed potential being a No. 1 wide receptacle. Dane Adams now also falls in this category that will probably be a No. 2 to Puka nacua with Los Angeles Rams.

Some of the following No. 2 Options to make significantly more money than their No. 1 recepts counterparts, but these players are also in a rookie contracts and have not received massive extensions yet. Adams and Darnell mononey fall on the type.

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In order to Heronymus Resets for No. 2 wide receptors, here a look at the highest paid No. 2 WITHOUTS IN NFL.

No. Top-10 Summit-Paid 2 WRS (Average annual salary)

Tee Higgins *

Cincinnati Bengals

$ 28,750,000

Jaylen Waddle

Miami Dolphin

$ 28,250,000

Devont Smith

Philadelphia eagle

$ 25,000,000

Deebo Samuel

Washington commanders

$ 23,850,000

Davante Adams Los Angeles Rams $ 22,000,000

Chris Godwin

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

$ 22,000,000

Christian Kirk

Houston Texans

$ 18,000,000

Gabriel Davis

Jacksonville Jaguars

$ 13,000,000

Darnell MONEONEY

Atlanta Falcons

$ 13,000,000

Slayton Darius

New York Giants

$ 12,000,000

* Higgins handle not yet official