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Steelers make Chris Boswell highest paid kicker in NFL history
TL;DR
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Chris Boswell to a four-year contract extension worth $28 million, making him the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. The deal averages $7 million per year and secures Boswell with the team through the 2030 season.
Key points
- Chris Boswell signed a four-year contract extension
- Contract worth $28 million
- Averages $7 million per year
- Ties for highest-paid kicker in NFL history
- Locks Boswell with Steelers through 2030 season
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Place kicker Chris Boswell #9 of the Pittsburgh Steelers kicks a field goal during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, at Paycor Stadium on December 1, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Chris Boswell have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension, per Adam Schefter of ESPN.
The deal is for $28 million, and the $7 million per year average ties him with Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey for the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. His new deal locks him in with the Steelers through the 2030 season.
Boswell is a two-time Pro Bowler and was named First-Team All-Pro in 2024. He currently boasts a made field goal percentage of 87.7, which ranks sixth all-time.
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Q&A
What is Chris Boswell's new contract with the Steelers?
Chris Boswell's new contract with the Steelers is a four-year extension worth $28 million.
How does Chris Boswell's contract compare to other NFL kickers?
His contract ties him with Brandon Aubrey of the Dallas Cowboys as the highest-paid kicker in NFL history, averaging $7 million per year.
What are Chris Boswell's career achievements in the NFL?
Chris Boswell is a two-time Pro Bowler and was named First-Team All-Pro in 2024, with a made field goal percentage of 87.7, ranking sixth all-time.
