Falcons extend Bijan Robinson's contract, making him highest-paid RB in NFL history

Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons have finalized a three-year contract extension valued at up to $75 million. This deal makes Robinson the highest-paid running back in NFL history, surpassing Saquon Barkley's previous record. The contract guarantees Robinson $51 million, emphasizing the team’s confidence in his performance since he was selected eighth overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. Robinson has played all 51 games in his NFL career and recorded impressive stats during this time, including 1,003 touches and 34 touchdowns across three seasons. The former Texas Longhorns standout continues to cement his place in NFL history with this significant contract extension.

• 4:45 PMYahoo Sports — Bijan gets Paid! Former Longhorn now highest paid RB in NFL History