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Browns extend Maliek Collins with two-year, $30 million contract

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:23 AM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Browns extend Maliek Collins with two-year, $30 million contract

Summary

Maliek Collins has signed a two-year contract extension with the Cleveland Browns, valued at $30 million, including $23 million guaranteed. This comes as Collins is having a strong 2026 season, recorded 16 tackles and 3.5 sacks through six weeks of play. The defensive tackle joined the Browns in 2025 after stints with other NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders. His extension reflects the Browns' commitment to retaining key defensive players as the season progresses.

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Status Watch

•Maliek Collins extends with Browns for two years and $30 million
•Contract includes $23 million in guarantees
•Collins has 16 tackles and 3.5 sacks this season
•He has played for multiple NFL teams before joining the Browns
•Cleveland looks to strengthen its defense amid strong play

Latest Updates

3:23 AMYahoo Sports — Browns, DT Maliek Collins agree to new 2-year extension
3:14 AMYahoo Sports — Browns extend DT Maliek Collins by two years
3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Browns extend Maliek Collins in the middle of impressive 2026

What they're saying

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The Browns gave veteran defensive tackle Maliek Collins a new two-year extension worth up to $30 million, his agent Drew Rosenhaus confirmed.
— Yahoo Sports