Vernon Davis(notes) was next in line for a new contract with the San Francisco 49ers after linebacker Patrick Willis(notes) cashed in.
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Pro Bowl tight end was rewarded on the eve of the start of the Niners’ season at Sunday in Seattle as he received a five-year contract extension.
The new deal will make Davis the highest-paid Minnesota Vikings jersey
tight end in the NFL, vaulting him just ahead of Antonio Gates(notes) of the San Diego Chargers, according to NFL.com.
Gates’ deal is worth $37 million and he will receive $23 million guaranteed, the number that really matter. This is the final year of the rookie contract Davis received and now he is under contract through 2015.
Davis had a breakout season as Alex Smith’s Pittsburgh Steelers jersey
favorite target last season when he caught 78 passes for 965 yards to go with 13 touchdowns.
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