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Ravens agree to four-year contract extension with DT Justin Madubuike

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BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with defensive tackle Justin Madubuike.

According to reports, the four-year-deal is worth $98 million. It includes $75.5 million total in guarantees and $53.5 million at signing.

“We are pleased to announce a four-year extension with Justin Madubuike,” Eric DeCosta, executive vice president and general manager, stated. “Justin is one of the best defensive tackles in the entire NFL and a cornerstone on our defense. We are thrilled for Justin and his family and equally happy for our fanbase. This is a great way to start the new league year!”

This news comes after the team recently franchise-tagged the defensive tackle.

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Madubuike produced career best in tackles (56), sacks (13), tackles for loss (12), quarterback hits (33) and forced fumbles (2), to earn his first Pro Bowl honors.