The Buffalo Bills have extended defensive end Greg Rousseau with a significant four-year contract worth $80 million, including $54 million guaranteed. This move is part of the team's strategy to retain key players, as Rousseau was initially set to play on his fifth-year option. The extension reflects the Bills' commitment to their draft picks, as Rousseau joins other recent signees like Khalil Shakir and Terrel Bernard. Over four seasons, Rousseau has made an impactful contribution with 25 sacks and consistent defensive performance, solidifying his role in the team until 2029.
The Buffalo Bills continued a trend of signing their own draft picks to extensions, signing defensive end Greg Rousseau to a four-year extension on Saturday.
Rousseau, a 2021 first-round draft pick by the Bills, was set to play on his fifth-year option. Instead, the deal keeps him with the team through 2029.
The $80 million extension includes $54 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
In his four seasons with the Bills, Rousseau has 25 sacks, 15 passes defensed and 66 quarterback hits.
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