Trey McBride is now the highest-paid tight finish in NFL historical past after he agreed to a four-year, $76 million extension with the Cardinals, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported.
In line with the report, McBride will make $43 million assured and get a median of $19 million per yr, the most important quantity for an NFL tight finish.
He surpasses the earlier report holder, Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce ($17.1 million per yr).
McBride, a 2022 second-round select of Colorado State, is coming off a robust season the place he set a career-high in receptions (111) and yards (1,146).
The tight finish additionally had three touchdowns to his identify in 2024.
“Maaaaan! So happy for my dawg, worth every penny! More work to be done but a great day,” Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray posted on X after information of the signing was reported.
“LFG! Going to be special,” McBride additionally reacted.
The Cardinals count on extra huge issues out of the 25-year-old within the years to come back.
“He had a really good year but he hasn’t hit his ceiling,” Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon stated on the NFL mix, the workforce’s web site reported. “He’s engaged on completely different components of his sport, however he must preserve doing what he’s doing.
“He’s not a one-trick pony.”
