New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Aidan Hutchinson, the star defensive end for the Detroit Lions, has signed a four-year contract extension with his team. The news was first reported by NFL insider Ian Rapoport, who wrote on X: "The #Lions and star edge Aidan Hutchinson have agreed to terms on a 4-year, mega-extension, according to his agent @MikeMcCartney7. Another star edge rusher paid."

Another insider, Adam Schefter, provided further details of the new contract. "Financial details: Aidan Hutchinson is signing a four-year, $180 million extension that includes $141 million guaranteed, per Hutchinson's agent @MikeMcCartney7," Schefter wrote on X.

This deal means that Hutchinson now ranks second for the highest average salary among non-quarterbacks...