US EditionSeahawks, Left Tackle Charles Cross Agree to Big Extension
The Seahawks secured their offensive line by extending left tackle Charles Cross with a five-year, $121.96 million deal, including $75 million guaranteed, ranking him third highest-paid at his position.
- On Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks and Charles Cross agreed to a four-year, $104.4 million extension that includes $75 million in guarantees, a source confirmed to ESPN.
- Seattle picked up Charles Cross's fifth-year option this past offseason, and after a strong 2025 season and clinching the NFC's top seed Saturday, the Seahawks chose to lock him up now.
- The new-money average of $26.1 million per year ranks Charles Cross among the top-paid left tackles, and he receives $40.5M in Year 1 under terms negotiated by Saint Omni of Klutch Sports.
- The deal makes Charles Cross the highest-paid non-quarterback in team history, and paired with Abe Lucas's three-year, $46 million extension, Seattle has secured both offensive-line bookends long term.
- Cross missed Seattle's last three games with a hamstring injury, but Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald is optimistic he will return for the divisional round; Cross has started 62 of 68 regular-season games.
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Seahawks Create Stir With Historic $104 Million Move Before NFL Playoffs
The Seattle Seahawks made a major move for the future of the franchise ahead of the NFL playoffs. Seattle announced a massive extension keeping one of the team’s stars in the Pacific Northwest for the foreseeable future. Seahawks left tackle Charles Cross has been sidelined with an injury to end the regular season, but the star is expected to return as Seattle begins their playoff run in two weeks in the divisional round. Not only is Cross retur…
Seahawks, left tackle Charles Cross agree to big extension
The Seahawks have taken care of one significant piece of their offseason to-do list, agreeing to terms on a four-year, $104.4 million contract extension with left tackle Charles Cross that includes $75 million guaranteed. Read more...
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Reports: Seahawks LT Charles Cross agrees to four-year, $104M deal
Seattle Seahawks star left tackle Charles Cross has agreed to a four-year extension worth $104.4 million, according to multiple reports on Sunday.
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