Terron Armstead, Saints Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction

May 3, 2016   ·   Timothy Rapp   ·   Jump to comments

Left tackle Terron Armstead signed a five-year contract extension with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday that will keep him under contract with the team through the 2021 season, the team announced.
ESPN's Josina Anderson and Joel A. Erickson of the Advocate initially reported the deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Armstead signed a five-year deal worth $64.5 million with $38 million guaranteed for injury and $25 million fully guaranteed.
Armstead spoke about the deal in the team's release:
I’m extremely grateful and blessed for this opportunity. I would like to thank Mr. and Mrs. Benson, Mickey Loomis, Coach Payton and the entire organization for the faith they have shown in me and my abilities. I would not be as fortunate as I am today if it were not for the faith and support of my family, teammates, coaches and the fans of the New Orleans Saints. I look forward to working hard along with my teammates to reach our ultimate goal of ...

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