Seahawks to meet with Michael Bennett’s agent about a new deal

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The Seattle Seahawks will meet with Michael Bennett’s agent, Doug Hendrickson, early this week to discuss his desire for a new deal, a source tells ESPN’s Josina Anderson.

Per Anderson, Bennett is looking for a two- to three-year extension with new money in the range of the top six or seven defensive linemen in the NFL.

Bennett has two years remaining on his current deal. According to OverTheCap.com, he’s slated to make base salaries of $4 million and $6 million, none of which is guaranteed. Thirty-seven defensive linemen had more guaranteed money than Bennett in their current contracts at the time of signing.

The seven highest paid defensive linemen in the league are all making more than $14.2 million per season.

Michael Bennett had 10 sacks for the …

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