Not lengthy after dolling out one huge extension, the Houston Texans have paid the opposite half of the NFL’s most prolific sack tandem.
Will Anderson Jr. and the Texans agreed to phrases on a three-year, $150 million extension on Friday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
Rapoport added that Anderson’s deal, which makes him the highest-paid non-QB ever, consists of $134 million assured and in addition features a non-trade clause.
The record-setting deal comes on the heels of Anderson’s first-career first-team All-Pro marketing campaign in 2025 after he posted a career-best 12 sacks this previous 12 months. His three compelled fumbles, 54 tackles, 20 tackles for loss and 23 QB hits had been likewise tops for his profession, and Anderson’s 85 QB pressures had been second within the NFL, in accordance to Next Gen Stats.
Anderson’s new contract additionally comes after his working mate, Danielle Hunter, received a one-year, $40.1 million extension on March 5. Houston’s Anderson and Hunter had been the one teammates to every end within the league’s high 10 in sacks throughout 2025.
Working out an extension for Anderson was one among Houston’s priorities this offseason, Rapoport reported on Feb. 26.
