{"id":11714,"date":"2025-03-10T19:08:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T19:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/josh-allen-buffalo-bills-quarterback-agrees-contract-extension-worth-up-to-330m-255m\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T19:08:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T19:08:43","slug":"josh-allen-buffalo-bills-quarterback-agrees-contract-extension-worth-up-to-330m-255m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/josh-allen-buffalo-bills-quarterback-agrees-contract-extension-worth-up-to-330m-255m\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Allen: Buffalo Bills quarterback agrees contract extension worth up to $330m (\u00a3255m)."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has agreed a new contract extension until 2030 worth up to <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/44184294\/sources-josh-allen-bills-reach-record-6-year-330m-deal\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">a reported record $330m<\/b><span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"> (\u00a3255m) that will make him one of the highest-paid players in NFL history.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Allen, the NFL&#8217;s Most Valuable Player for the 2024 season, will receive a guaranteed $250m (\u00a3193m), according to reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes signed a 10-year deal in 2020 worth $450m (\u00a3349m).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But the reported \u00a3193m Allen will receive is the largest guaranteed figure paid to any NFL player in the history of the sport, eclipsing the $231m (\u00a3179m) guaranteed to Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Allen&#8217;s new deal comes after the 28-year-old was named the league&#8217;s MVP for the first time after leading the Bills to the AFC Championship game, where they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/american-football\/articles\/c07kp437mmdo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">lost to the Chiefs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Last season, Allen totalled 41 touchdowns &#8211; 28 passing, 12 rushing, one receiving &#8211; as the Bills scored 30-plus points in 12 games in 2024, tied for the second-most games with 30-plus points by a team in a season in NFL history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Allen will receive an average of $55m (\u00a342m) per season under his new contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Only the Cowboys&#8217; Prescott, who earns an average $60m (\u00a347m) a season, is paid more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/american-football\/articles\/c99n3lxnpdzo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has agreed a new contract extension until 2030 worth up to a reported record $330m, external (\u00a3255m) that will make him one of the highest-paid players in NFL history. Allen, the NFL&#8217;s Most Valuable Player for the 2024 season, will receive a guaranteed $250m (\u00a3193m), according to reports. 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