Seahawks Extension nets Earl Thomas $40 million over four years

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There’s a new highest-paid safety in the NFL. PFT has confirmed Ian Rapoport of NFL Network’s report that Earl Thomas agreed to a four-year, $40 million extension — a five-year, $44.75 million deal with his 2014 salary included — with the Seahawks on Monday. Rapoport also reported that $27.775 million of that $40 million is…

Source: ProFootballTalk.com