Thomas signs 5-year, $100 million contract extension marinabays

marinabays New Orleans Saints All-Pro winger Michael Thomas has been rewarded with a new five-year, $100 million contract (averaging $20 million per year). Wild Receiver with the highest salary in the league marinabays

Report from ‘NFL Network’ that once the contract takes effect from the 2020 season, the guaranteed salary of $61 million is considered the highest in history for athletes in positions other than quarterback. ( marinabays )

t’s incredible. With the highest salary in league history for the outside wing position. Incidentally, I didn’t say I was surprised. But I have to say it’s really an honor,” the 26-year-old said. 

He is currently playing in the 2019 season with the final year of his rookie contract worth just $1.148 million. Mercedes-Benz Superdome until the end of the 2024 season. 

Thomas’ contract extension also sets the standard for the league’s next wide receivers, like Julio Jones (Falcons) or Amari Cooper (Cowboys), to expect. Hoping to get a contract with equal wages.