Rams pay Johnny Hekker; Punters get paid too
NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported that Pro Bowler Johnny Hekker signed a six-year, $18 million extension on Friday, per a source who has seen the contract. The third-year kicker is guaranteed $9 million and can make up to $19 million over the life of the pact.
The Rams later confirmed the signing, which will keep Hekker, 24, with the team through the 2020 season.
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