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Cardinals extend center Hjalte Froholdt's contract for two years

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:28 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Cardinals extend center Hjalte Froholdt's contract for two years

Summary

The Arizona Cardinals have secured center Hjalte Froholdt with a two-year contract extension worth $20 million. This extension comes as Froholdt was set to enter the final season of a previous two-year deal. Over the last three seasons, he has started all 51 games for the team. Froholdt, a fourth-round pick in 2019, has played in 82 NFL games for the Patriots, Browns, and Cardinals.

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Key Details

•Hjalte Froholdt's new deal is worth $20 million.
•Froholdt has started all 51 games for Arizona in the past three seasons.
•He was a fourth-round pick in 2019.
•Froholdt has also played for the Patriots and Browns.

Latest Updates

6:28 PMESPN NFL — Sources: Cards, center Froholdt reach $20M deal
6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals agree to contract extension with Hjalte Froholdt
5:16 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals, C Hjalte Froholdt agree to two-year contract extension

What they're saying

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The Cardinals and center Hjalte Froholdt have agreed to terms on a two-year, $20 million contract extension, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Tuesday.
— ESPN NFL