Report: Bills signing Dion Dawkins to 3-year, $60.5M contract
The Buffalo Bills are signing offensive tackle Dion Dawkins to a three-year, $60.5-million contract extension, sources told Adam Schefter of ESPN.
The contract will make him one of the highest-paid offensive tackles in the NFL.
The deal was reported minutes after Dawkins trolled fans on social media, saying that his time in Buffalo was over.
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β Dion Dawkins (@DDawkins66) March 11, 2024
Dawkins later confirmed that he was joking with fans.
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β Dion Dawkins (@DDawkins66) March 11, 2024
The 29-year-old has been with the Bills since they selected him in the second round of the 2017 draft. He won a starting tackle job midway through his rookie season and never looked back.
Dawkins has started 106 games in seven NFL seasons, securing three Pro Bowl nods.