With the details of Cornelius Lucas's contract now confirmed, Jack Duffin looks at the value, terms and details of the deal and what it means for the Cleveland Browns remaining spending plans.
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The financial details of Cornelius Lucas' contract have been released and this is the first deal that has come out so far. With every contract I will be writing them up as OBR VIP articles.
Commanders are re-signing offensive tackle Cornelius Lucas to a two-year, $8.2-million deal, per @nflagentdan. Washington keeps valuable swing tackle in the fold.
— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) March 24, 2022
It takes a few days once an extension is signed for the information to get to sites like Over The Cap for me to report on it. I never take too much notice of the initial reports including 'up to' as these come from the agent's side, and they regularly inflate the numbers using unlikely-to-be-earned incentives and others as they want to use them to attract future clients. It gives you a good steer for what the deal is likely to be, but you won't see me write on the numbers until we get everything official. Sometimes this can take a few days, you won't see me write on deals until I have the official breakdown.
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