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Goff becomes highest-paid player in Lions history with $212m deal, say reports

Jared Goff has experienced a career renaissance in Detroit
Jared Goff has experienced a career renaissance in Detroit. Photograph: Rick Osentoski/AP

The Detroit Lions have rewarded quarterback Jared Goff with a four-year, $212m contract extension, according to multiple reports.

ESPN and NFL.com reported the news on Monday afternoon, with sources indicating $170m of the contract is guaranteed. His current contract was due to expire at the end of the 2024 season, and the new deal would make Goff the highest-paid player in Lions history.

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