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Lions Sign Aidan Hutchinson to Four-Year, $180 Million Extension With Record $141 Million Guarantee

Detroit underscores a long-term roster plan with a record non‑QB guarantee.

Overview

  • The four-year pact averages $45 million per season, placing Hutchinson behind only Micah Parsons among defensive players.
  • The agreement was completed days before the NFL window for trades and extensions closes.
  • Hutchinson has six sacks in seven games this season after a Week 6 injury ended his 2024 campaign.
  • The 2022 No. 2 overall pick owns 34.5 career sacks with honors that include Defensive Rookie of the Year and a Pro Bowl nod.
  • Detroit continues a retention push that has secured long-term deals for Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell.