‘Why now? Perhaps the Bills are trying to get ahead of a new wave of quarterbacks getting substantial raises, even with nine now already making $50 million a year or more. NFL teams are normally hesitant to tear up a contract with more than one year left on it, so doing so with four years left is unconventional to say the least. Allen in August 2021 had signed a six-year, $258 million contract. His new deal represents a 28% raise on the per-year value, exceeded only by Dak Prescott’s $60 million per year.’
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Bills Sign Josh Allen to Record-Setting Contract Extension
‘Allen and the Bills agreed to a six-year contract extension worth a staggering $330 million. The deal includes a fully-guaranteed $250 million, which is the most guaranteed money ever given to a player in the NFL. Previously, the $230 million guaranteed to Deshaun Watson by the Cleveland Browns was the largest guarantee in league history, a figure Allen’s new deal shatters by $20 million.’
Bills Release Eight-Time Pro Bowler Von Miller
‘Miller, who turns 36 in March, was set to earn $17.5 million in 2025. Buffalo frees up roughly $8.4 million against the cap by releasing the future Pro Football Hall of Famer, but the two sides are reportedly open to a return.’
Why did Bills release Von Miller? Contract savings could be crucial ahead of NFL free agency
‘The six-year, $120 million deal that Miller signed before the 2022 season proved to be too big an expenditure. Miller wound up with just 14.0 sacks across three total seasons before his release was reported Sunday morning by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.’
Bills release $120 million future Hall of Famer in cap saving move to potentially pursue Myles Garrett
‘Buffalo released Von Miller, a move that frees up $8.4 million in cap space. Miller was signed by Buffalo ahead of the 2022 season to a six-year deal worth up to $120 million. He tore his ACL on Thanksgiving that year, and he hasn’t been the same since.’
Josh Allen contract details: Bills QB sets NFL record with historic six-year extension
‘Allen’s latest deal sees him rise to second on the list of highest-paid quarterbacks, only behind Cowboys star Dak Prescott ($60 million AAV). His $55 million AAV is level with Joe Burrow, Trevor Lawrence and Jordan Love.’
Bills give Josh Allen most guaranteed money in NFL history with record-breaking contract extension
‘Josh Allen is now the highest-paid quarterback in terms of guaranteed money in this history of the NFL. The Bills gave the Allen a six-year, $330 million contract extension that includes $250 million guaranteed, the most guaranteed money ever given to a player.’
Bills QB Josh Allen living large from Hailee Steinfeld engagement to NFL MVP, record-setting contract
‘In the five games after Allen got engaged, he threw 10 touchdowns and ran for seven more, a closing stretch to the regular season that was good enough for him to hold off Lamar Jackson and win the NFL MVP award.’
Bills release defensive end Von Miller
‘The three-time All-Pro and future Hall-of-Famer was scheduled to count over $23 million against the team’s salary cap in 2025. However, the release will clear $8.3 million in cap space.’
Bills reach agreement on new six-year deal with quarterback Josh Allen
‘That figure would make Allen the second-highest paid quarterback in the league at $55 million, in terms of average annual value (AAV), only behind Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott at $60 million. Allen is also tied with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow with his average annual salary.’
Why Josh Allen’s new record breaking contract with the Buffalo Bills is a bargain
‘Not only does this new deal keep Allen in Buffalo for an additional two seasons, but it likely creates more salary cap space for the 2025 season. While the exact details of the contract are unknown, the front office likely built this deal in a way that would create spending money during the first few years of Allen’s new contract.’
Report: Josh Allen, Bills agree to a record-setting contract extension
‘The announcement comes after the Bills locked up three other players with new contracts. Defensive end Greg Rousseau signed Saturday for four years and $80 million, linebacker Terrel Bernard signed Friday for four years, $50 million, and wide receiver Khalil Shakir signed Feb. 25 for four years and $53 million.’
Bills sign Josh Allen to 6-year deal reportedly worth $330M
‘The Buffalo Bills announced late Sunday evening that the MVP quarterback and the team agreed on a new contract, keeping him in Buffalo through 2030.’
Von Miller’s tenure with Bills ends after three years; team gains cap flexibility
‘Reports indicate that releasing Miller frees up $8.4 million in cap space for the Bills. The eight-time Pro Bowler ranks 16th all-time with 129.5 sacks.’
Bills lock up MVP Josh Allen through 2030 season with record-setting deal
‘The deal is reportedly valued at $330 million, with $250 million guaranteed, the largest guarantee ever given to an NFL player.’