The Seattle Seahawks have signed hard-hitting linebacker KJ Wright to a four-year extension.
Seahawks announced 4-year extension for linebacker KJ Wright.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 18, 2014
Ian Rapoport is reporting that Wright’s deal is for $27 million.
The #Seahawks announced a 4-year contract extension for emerging LB KJ Wright. I’m told it’s for $27M. Keeps him off the market.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 18, 2014
At 6’4/250, Wright has tremendous size to match up well with tight ends. He started 14 games last season and was a top-five cover linebacker according to Pro Football Focus.