Commanders make Daron Payne second-highest paid interior lineman

Washington Commanders is signing Daron Payne to a four-year, $90 million contract, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday.

The mega-deal makes Payne the second-highest paid interior lineman in total value behind only Aaron Donald, per Over The Cap.

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Payne carried on to make his first Pro Bowl and set career highs aplenty in the last season. He posted 11.5 sacks, fourth-most among interior DLs, after accumulating 14.5 in his previous four campaigns.