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10 highest paid cornerbacks in the NFL after Cowboys agree to 5-year, $97M extension with Trevon Diggs

The Dallas Cowboys just landed in Oxnard, California for the early portion of training camp and they’ve already taken step to keep their core group together.

With Zach Martin set for a holdout, the franchise agreed to a contract extension with Pro Bowl cornerback Trevon Diggs, agreeing to a five-year, $97 million extension.

Diggs gets a $21.25 million signing bonus, and he’ll now be among the highest paid at the position while still only being 24 years of age.

With the deal set to be signed, we’re looking at the ten highest paid cornerbacks in the NFL today.

Total value

The $97 million is tied for the third most in NFL history.

Average per Year

The $19.4 million per year is tied for fourth most.

Story originally appeared on Eagles Wire