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Bills Lock Down Center McGovern for $52 Million
8 Mar
Summary
- Connor McGovern signs a four-year extension with the Bills.
- The deal is worth $52 million, making him the fourth-highest paid center.
- McGovern was instrumental in Josh Allen's MVP and James Cook's rushing success.
The Buffalo Bills have finalized a significant contract extension with their center, Connor McGovern. The agreement, worth $52 million over four years, was announced on Saturday. This deal solidifies McGovern's position as a key offensive lineman for the team.
McGovern's contributions have been substantial, notably aiding quarterback Josh Allen in his MVP season in 2024 and contributing to running back James Cook's league-leading rushing performance in 2025. His performance also earned him his first Pro Bowl nod in 2024.
This new contract positions McGovern as the fourth-highest paid center in the NFL based on average annual salary. His deal ranks fourth in total value at $52 million, behind top earners like Creed Humphrey. At 28 years old, McGovern is in the prime of his career, and the Bills have secured him at a figure that respects their financial flexibility.
