Texans’ Will Anderson Surpasses Micah Parsons With Record NFL Contract
Summary
Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson signed a new three-year contract worth $150 million, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback player in the NFL. Anderson surpassed Micah Parsons, who previously held the record with a $188 million deal over four years. Anderson’s contract includes a rare no-trade clause, and he has been recognized as one of the NFL’s top defensive players since his draft in 2023.Key Facts
- Will Anderson signed a three-year, $150 million contract extension with the Houston Texans.
- His contract has $134 million guaranteed and includes a no-trade clause, rare for NFL players.
- Anderson is the highest-paid non-quarterback player in NFL history.
- Micah Parsons held the previous record with a four-year, $188 million contract from the Green Bay Packers.
- Anderson was the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft.
- He won NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and has been selected to the Pro Bowl twice.
- Anderson recorded career-best stats last season, including 54 tackles and 12 sacks.
- His no-trade clause is only the ninth in the NFL and the only one held by a non-quarterback.
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