{"id":152263,"date":"2018-08-29T14:22:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T19:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=152263"},"modified":"2018-08-29T14:22:04","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T19:22:04","slug":"rodgers-signs-extension-with-packers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=152263","title":{"rendered":"Rodgers, signs extension with Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8708\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/RodgersAaron.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/>(Field Level Media)\u00a0 Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have agreed on a four-year extension that will make him the highest-paid player in NFL history, according to multiple reports Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_premium\">\n<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p>Rodgers&#8217; former teammate and current NFL Network analyst James Jones first reported the agreement, tweeting that Rodgers will make $33.5 million annually in new money, plus available incentives each year, and receive more than $100 million guaranteed. Atlanta&#8217;s Matt Ryan held the previous benchmarks for annual salary ($30 million) and guaranteed money ($94.5 million).<\/p>\n<p>According to multiple reports, Rodgers will receive more than $80 million by March. Per NFL Network&#8217;s Mike Garafolo, Rodgers&#8217; signing bonus will be $57.5 million.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Field Level Media)\u00a0 Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have agreed on a four-year extension that will make him the highest-paid player in NFL history, according to multiple reports Wednesday. Rodgers&#8217; former teammate and current NFL Network analyst James Jones first reported the agreement, tweeting that Rodgers will make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":152264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152265,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152263\/revisions\/152265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/152264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}