{"id":438824,"date":"2023-06-29T19:27:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T23:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=438824"},"modified":"2023-06-29T19:27:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T23:27:06","slug":"new-england-jawhaun-agree-to-an-extension","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/new-england-jawhaun-agree-to-an-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"New England, Ja&#8217;Whaun agree to an extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New England Patriots LB Ja&#8217;Whaun Bentley, who was the best in the franchise with 125 tackles last campaign, signed a 2-year deal extension with Patriots through the 2025 campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sources: The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Patriots?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Patriots<\/a> and LB Ja&#8217;Whaun Bentley have agreed to terms on new contract extension, as he gets a 2-year, $18.75M max deal that includes $9M fully guaranteed. Another day, another starter locked in for the future. \ud83d\udd12 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xfrzn4RxPw\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/xfrzn4RxPw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1674488733738094592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ja&#8217;Whaun was under a deal for 2023 and could earn more than 4 million dollars if we included his salary, bonuses, and incentives. With the 2 season extension, Bentley could secure up to 19 million dollars over the next 3 years. The guaranteed amount is 9 million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Ja&#8217;Whaun will begin his 6<sup>th<\/sup> campaign in the NFL, and he is one of the best at his position in the league. Even his coach Jerod Mayo shared last year: I don\u2019t understand why he doesn&#8217;t get much hype, but he&#8217;s one of the NFL\u2019s best backers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The LB began from the 1<sup>st<\/sup> minute in all 17 regular-campaign matches the past season and was cited by Mayo as a crucial player in the offseason with his talent and leadership on and off the field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New England Patriots LB Ja&#8217;Whaun Bentley, who was the best in the franchise with 125 tackles last campaign, signed a 2-year deal extension [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":438825,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17487,17324],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[20191,18130,17873],"acf":{"announce":"The linebacker will remain with the Pats.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438824"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=438824"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=438824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}