Patriots Secure Tight End Hunter Henry with Three-Year Contract Extension

The deal, valued at up to $30 million, underscores Henry's key role amid team transitions.

The New England Patriots have agreed to a three-year contract extension with tight end Hunter Henry, ensuring his stay with the team.
Henry's new deal is valued at $27 million with a potential maximum of $30 million, reflecting his significant role in the team's offense.
As a team captain and one of the top pass catchers, Henry's leadership and performance on the field have been pivotal for the Patriots.
The retention of Henry is seen as a crucial move for the Patriots, especially with the team in transition and possibly introducing a rookie quarterback in 2024.
Henry's consistent performance, including 133 catches for 1,531 yards and 17 touchdowns over three seasons, underscores his value to the team.