What happened: Negotiations for Gonzalez’s extension included an increase in annual pay and revisions to the guarantee structure.
Why it matters: The agreement settles his contract negotiations before the Week 1 opener.
By the numbers: The $135 million extension averages $33.75 million annually. [Over The Cap](https://overthecap.com/) lists the same annual value.
What to watch: Gonzalez’s opening-game performance is the next on-field checkpoint.