Browns Secure Three-Year Extension with DE Alex Wright
The Cleveland Browns have made a significant move by extending the contract of defensive end Alex Wright. The new deal, confirmed by PFT, is a three-year extension valued at $33 million, with $21.3 million guaranteed.
Wright’s Career Highlights
At just 25 years old, Wright has established himself as a valuable player for the team. Since being drafted in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft, he has participated in 46 games and started in 10 of them.
Performance and Stats
Wright’s career has not been without challenges. He faced a setback in 2024 when a torn triceps limited him to just four games. However, this season, he has bounced back, playing in nine games and making four starts. His impressive stats include:
- 3.0 sacks this season
- 9 tackles for loss
- 1 forced fumble
Over the course of his four-year career, Wright has accumulated:
| Category | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Sacks | 9.0 |
| Tackles for Loss | 18 |
| Quarterback Hits | 9 |
Wright’s consistent performance and potential for growth make him a key asset for the Browns moving forward.
