Patriots extend Hunter Henry's contract for two years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Hunter Henry and the New England Patriots have agreed to a two-year contract extension valued at $16 million. Announced on August 13, the deal includes $14.5 million in guarantees and modifies Henry's existing contract for 2026. While the extension runs through 2028, it effectively guarantees only one additional year at $7.15 million before the Patriots can assess their options for 2027. The extension reflects the team's commitment while allowing for flexibility based on player performance and development.
- •Henry's extension is a two-year deal worth $16 million.
- •The contract includes $14.5 million in guarantees.
- •His modified 2026 base salary is now fully guaranteed.
- •The deal allows the Patriots to assess Henry's future after 2027.
- •Henry is set to receive $7.15 million in 2026.
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Contract details for Hunter Henry extension with Patriots
"The Patriots and Henry recently reached an agreement on a two-year extension.
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