Browns Signing CB Denzel Ward To Five-Year $100.5 Million Extension

Browns signing CB Denzel Ward to Five-Year $100.5 million extension

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00:00 Well, the Cleveland Browns are signing NFL cornerback Denzel Ward to a five-year contract

00:08 extension worth $100.5 million.

00:12 NFL Network's insider Ian Rappaport reported on Monday that of the $100.5 million, $71.25

00:20 million is guaranteed money.

00:23 This extension makes Ward the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, bypassing Rams

00:28 corner Jalen Ramsey.

00:30 And speaking of Ramsey, the Super Bowl champion took to social media on Monday to congratulate

00:35 Ward on his big payday.

00:38 Denzel Ward was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

00:43 He spent the 2018 through 2021 seasons with Cleveland and has been selected to two Pro

00:49 Bowls during his first four seasons.

00:52 Ward is now under contract with the Browns for six more years through the 2027 season,

00:58 and he thanked the franchise on Monday for continuing to believe in him.

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