Jets Secure Michael Carter II with Historic $33M Extension

The standout cornerback becomes the highest-paid slot corner in NFL history, solidifying a key part of New York's defense.

The three-year deal includes $19 million in guarantees and can reach up to $33 million.
Carter's performance has been crucial to the Jets' strong defensive rankings over the past two seasons.
Teammates and NFL community members have widely celebrated Carter's new contract.
The Jets restructured other contracts to create cap space ahead of the extension.
Carter's extension comes as the Jets aim to end their long playoff drought.