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Why being listed as a safety is impacting Tyrann Mathieu’s negotiations
- Updated: May 17, 2016
7:19 AM ET
TEMPE, Ariz. — If the Arizona Cardinals’ Tyrann Mathieu does become the NFL’s highest-paid safety this summer, he’ll likely still be a significant amount behind the top-paid cornerback in the league.
The difference is staggering.
Seattle’s Earl Thomas is the NFL’s highest-compensated safety, making an average of $10.5 million per season in the first three years of his current contract, according to ESPN’s Roster Management System. Compare that to Washington cornerback …
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