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Chargers’ Derwin James becomes highest-paid safety in NFL history at $25.2M per year

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Chargers’ Derwin James becomes highest-paid safety in NFL history at $25.2M per year Open in Nypost.com
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  • Derwin James's three-year, $75.6 million extension with the Chargers sets a new benchmark for safety pay in the NFL.
  • The deal averages about $25.2 million per year, surpassing the previous safety contracts and signaling a market shift.
  • James has spent his entire NFL career with the Chargers since being drafted in 2018, building a standout seven-year run.
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Derwin James reaches new 3-year, $75.6 million deal with Chargers to become highest-paid safety in the NFL

Derwin James reaches new 3-year, $75.6 million deal with Chargers to become highest-paid safety in the NFL

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Chargers, Derwin James Contract Extension is Latest Big Win for LA

Chargers, Derwin James agree to 3-year deal that makes him NFL’s highest-paid safety

Chargers, Derwin James agree to 3-year deal that makes him NFL’s highest-paid safety

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