The NFL has a new highest-paid punter. The Las Vegas Raiders and A.J. Cole have agreed to a four-year, $15.8 million extension with $11 million guaranteed that will make him the top-earning punter in the league, according to multiple reports .
The 29-year-old had one year remaining on his current deal and was set to make $3.3 million in 2025. He will now be under contract with the Raiders until 2029.
Following the news, the three-time Pro Bowl selection excitedly posted about his new deal on social media.
Cole, a three-time Pro Bowler and two-time first-team All-Pro selection, has averaged at least 50 yards per punt in three of the past four seasons, including a career-best 50.8 yards last season. On 374 career punts, Cole's career average is 48.6 yards per attempt. He downed