NEW ORLEANS – Saints running back Alvin Kamara agreed to a five-year extension, the club announced Saturday.A person familiar with the contract says it is worth up to $75 million on paper, but that the final season includes a large non-guaranteed payment which effectively limits the team’s obligation to $50 million from 2021 to 2024.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because financial details have not been released.The $50 million for four years puts the deal on par with the contract running back Derrick Henry signed with Tennessee in July.A third-round draft choice out of Tennessee and offensive rookie of the year in 2017, Kamara is one of only two players, along with Atlanta receiver Julio Jones, to.