Buffalo Bills and Matt Milano extend their deal through 2026 season

The Buffalo Bills agreed to terms on a contract extension through the 2026 season with the All-Pro linebacker Matt Milano, the team announced Sunday.

Milano signed with the team in 2021 on a four-year deal, and his extension will free up some salary cap space for the Bills.

Agreed to terms with LB Matt Milano on a two-year contract extension, extending his contract through 2026. pic.twitter.com/2hqQHCw6FS

— Buffalo Bills PR (@BuffaloBillsPR) March 12, 2023

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A fifth-round selection of the Bills in 2017, Milano has become a constant contributor at the center of the team’s defense. The linebacker tied a career-high with three interceptions and racked up 99 tackles past season to earn Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors for the first time.

Over six seasons, Milano has played in 85 games with 69 starts. He’s piled up 458 tackles, 10.5 sacks and eight interceptions.