
NFL Training Camp Updates: Major Contract Extensions and Quarterback Decisions
As NFL training camps progress and teams prepare for preseason games, several players have signed notable contract extensions. On Tuesday, the Atlanta Falcons extended star running back Bijan Robinson's contract for three years, valued at up to $75 million, making him the highest-paid running back in NFL history with $51 million guaranteed.
In addition, the Baltimore Ravens signed wide receiver Zay Flowers to a four-year extension worth $140 million, which includes $108 million guaranteed. This deal positions Flowers among the top earners at his position. The Chicago Bears also secured All-Pro right tackle Darnell Wright with a four-year, $116 million contract, featuring the most guaranteed money for an offensive lineman.
As teams finalize their rosters, the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers have named their starting quarterbacks for the upcoming Hall of Fame Game. Carson Beck will start for the Cardinals, while Kenny Pickett will lead the Panthers. Meanwhile, Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders has been performing well in training camp, taking first-team reps.
