The Buffalo Bills announced Tuesday that wide receiver Khalil Shakir has agreed to a four-year contract extension. His new deal will keep him under contract with the Bills through the 2029 season.
According to NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero: “The #Bills and WR Khalil Shakir agreed to terms on a 4-year contract extension worth up to $60.2M, including $32M guaranteed at signing, per me and @TomPelissero. Deal negotiated by @EquitySports Co-Directors of Football Sam Mirza and Derek Hawkridge along with CEO Chris Cabott.”
Shakir, 25, was a fifth-round pick by the Bills in the 2022 NFL Draft. He totaled a career-high 76 catches for 821 yards and four scores over 15 appearances last season. Shakir totaled 125 catches for 1,593 yards and seven scores through 46 games over his first three seasons.
Shakir led the Bills with career highs of 76 catches and 821 receiving yards on 100 targets. He tied for second on the team with four receiving touchdowns, and his 597 yards after the catch ranked third in the NFL behind only Cincinnati Bengals star Ja’Marr Chase and Miami Dolphins speedster De’Von Achane.
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