Seahawks lock up Devon Witherspoon with record-breaking $132 million deal
Seattle signed three-time Pro Bowler Devon Witherspoon to a four-year extension worth $132 million, guaranteeing over $101 million and making him the league’s highest-paid cornerback.
The Seahawks reached a new contract with Devon Witherspoon, a three-time Pro Bowl defensive back. The agreement runs for four seasons and totals $132 million, with more than $101 million guaranteed. This deal pushes Witherspoon to the top of the NFL’s cornerback salary rankings. The terms were disclosed on Saturday. The extension reflects Seattle’s commitment to its secondary.
Why it matters
The deal sets a new salary benchmark for NFL cornerbacks and shows Seattle’s investment in its defense.
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