Cam Newton will have his top target for at least another three years.
The Carolina Panthers and tight-end Greg Olsen agreed to terms on a 3-year $22.5 million contract extension, including a $12 million signing bonus.
It's official! RT to congratulate @gregolsen88 on his extension with the #Panthers! pic.twitter.com/KCbon1sOZh
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) March 5, 2015
TE @gregolsen88's comments on contract extension with #Panthers. MORE: http://t.co/tIKnfpEtuK pic.twitter.com/57ZDwYYexn
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) March 5, 2015
For obvious reasons, locking Olsen up for an extended period was a priority for Carolina this off-season.