![]() ![]() It’s an important distinction, because history has shown the classic outside threats are the guys who get paid. The development had to be noteworthy for Tate (and his agent), not just because Landry cashed in but that he did so as primarily a slot receiver. Things that come down the road after that, they’ll come and go and we’ll talk through it.” About two weeks after Quinn made those comments, the Browns handed Jarvis Landry a staggering five-year, $75 million contract, thereby making him the NFL’s fifth highest-paid receiver. ![]() “So, I think our concentration and our focus right now is on the draft. “I think all those things in my time here have happened in the summer,” he said. At the league meetings in March, Quinn refused to put a timeline on extension talks. Headed into his fifth season as a Lion, Tate is operating on an expiring contract and, owed just $7 million in base salary, he’s earning well below his market value. ![]() Tate’s, on the other hand, is (presumably) near the top of GM Bob Quinn’s to-do list before the regular season opens in September. Jones’ contract, though, is mostly set for the immediate future as he’s locked in through 2021. Neither is paid like anything close to a top-10 player at his position - Jones, at $8 million per season, barely cracks the top 25. He reportedly signed a 5 year, 75,500,000 contract, including a 7,500,000 signing bonus, 47,000,000 guaranteed with Cleveland Browns in 2018. Last season, Tate ranked seventh in receptions, Jones tied for fourth in TD catches and both topped the 1,000-yard mark. As of 2019, Jarvis Landry has an estimated net worth of over 15 million. By the current market, the Lions really have two underpaid receivers in Golden Tate and Marvin Jones. ![]()
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