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ArticleRaiders extend Michael Mayer, reportedly make him one of NFL's highest-paid TEs...
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Mayer will reportedly be making $15 million per year in average annual value (AAV). The only tight ends earning more in AAV right now are George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers ($19.1 million AAV), Trey McBride of the Arizona Cardinals ($19 million AAV), Tucker Kraft of the Green Bay Packers ($18.8 million) and Kyle Pitts of the Atlanta Falcons ($17.7 AAV)
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Mayer's $15M AAV extension ranks him 5th among NFL tight ends in annual value.

Mayer signed a 3-year, $45 million extension ($15 million AAV, $30 million guaranteed) making him one of the NFL's highest-paid tight ends; only Kittle ($19.1M AAV), McBride ($19M AAV), Kraft ($18.8M AAV), and Pitts ($17.7M AAV) earn more. The source notes this is the largest three-year extension for a tight end, signaling the Raiders' long-term commitment to pairing him with Brock Bowers.

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