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NFL·ANALYSIS·August 17, 2026 08:46 AM ET

Witherspoon's $132M Seahawks deal turns spotlight to Gonzalez

More than $101 million of that deal is guaranteed

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 171 min read
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Why it matters: Witherspoon's deal resets the going rate for top cornerbacks, adding pressure to Gonzalez's own market timeline.

What to watch: Watch for movement on Gonzalez's contract talks in the wake of the Witherspoon deal.

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