Abbie Parr(SEATTLE) — Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett has signed a 4-year, $69.2 million extension with the team, according to an ESPN report. The deal includes $37 million guaranteed.
Lockett is coming off of a career year in Seattle, posting personal highs across the board with 100 receptions and 1054 yards in 16 games.
Some of Lockett’s teammates took to Twitter to congratulate the 27-year-old on his pay day, including quarterback Russell Wilson.
“You deserve it all,” Wilson wrote. “Love you bro!”
The homie!!! @TDLockett12 Let’s go!!!
You deserve it all! Love you bro! 💪🏾🙌🏾— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) March 31, 2021
Congrats brother, keep setting the right example 🙏🏾 @TDLockett12 You deserve it. https://t.co/TnWO2u9NeG
— Flash (@JOSH_GORDONXII) March 31, 2021
Lockett has had a successful career so far with the Seahawks, making the All Pro team as a returner in his rookie season. He’s racked up 5148 yards from scrimmage, along with 38 touchdowns.
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