Antonio Brown likely to become highest-paid wideout in 2017
by Anthony Cervino | Sun, Jan 15th 2:53pm EST
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown restructured his contract last summer "with an understanding of [signing] a larger deal in 2017." (Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
Rapoport believes that Brown is in line to become the highest-paid wideout in the NFL this offseason and is poised make north of $15 million per year, which is what A.J. Green -- the league's current highest paid WR -- is paid. Since 2013, Brown has caught at least 106 targets in four consecutive seasons, totaling 481 receptions for 6,315 yards receiving and 43 touchdowns in that span.
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