hotfuns Veteran cornerback Byron Murphy has signed a new three-year, $22 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms with 27-year-old cornerback Byron Murphy on a three-year, $66 million deal that will earn him an average annual salary of $22 million, the third-highest among wide receivers, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. hotfuns
The Vikings signed Murphy to a two-year, $17.5 million contract in the 2023 offseason. He impressed in 2024, recording a career-high six interceptions, 14 pass breakups and making 81 tackles.
Murphy’s impressive performance led the Vikings to give the 27-year-old cornerback a three-year, $66 million contract extension to continue to be the centerpiece of their defense. ( hotfuns )