Paris Johnson stays focused on play amid contract talks with Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 11:01 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Arizona Cardinals left tackle Paris Johnson is preparing for the upcoming season and is not preoccupied with his contract situation. Eligible for a contract extension, he stated after minicamp practice that he is concentrating on his performance rather than contract negotiations. Johnson emphasized maintaining a growth mindset, noting that focusing on the contract will not aid in his preparation to play. The Cardinals have exercised the fifth-year team option, securing his contract through 2027. Johnson believes his performance on the field will ultimately determine the timing of any future contract discussions.
- •Paris Johnson is under contract through 2027 after the Cardinals exercised his option.
- •He aims to improve his on-field performance rather than focusing on contract talks.
- •Johnson's mindset is influenced by his training and past experiences.
- •He believes contract discussions will resolve themselves in time.
- 11:01 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals LT Paris Johnson not focused on getting new contract
"Paris Johnson isn't focusing on his contract. That won't help him block guys.
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