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It didn’t take long for reports that the Rams had made significant progress on a deal for Cooper Kupp to an deal made for Kupp.
The All-Pro receiver has accepted a three-year, $ 80 million extension that includes $ 75 million guaranteed, according to various reports. The $ 75 million guaranteed is the maximum for any recipient, surpassing Tyreek Hill’s $ 72.2 million in guarantees. Kupp is now under contract until 2026.
He has two years left and $ 31.5 million of the extension he signed in 2020.
The Rams announced that an extension was agreed.
The Rams signed defensive lineman Aaron Donald on a three-year, $ 95 million deal earlier this week, restoring the market for defensive players, and quarterback Matthew Stafford signed a four-year, $ 160 million extension. of dollars at the beginning of this low season.
The team signed linebacker Bobby Wagner (five years, $ 50 million) and receiver Allen Robinson (three years, $ 46.5 million) in free agency.
Kupp earned his extension by becoming the first receiver since 2005 to lead the league in catches, receiving yards and touchdown receptions in 2021. He crowned his historic season with Super Bowl MVP honors.
UPDATE 7:50 PM ET: Three-year initial reports, $ 78.5 million for Kupp, were updated to three years, $ 80 million with $ 75 million guaranteed.