Gervon Dexter Sr. Agrees to 4-Year, $78M Extension With Falcons

Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. agreed to a four-year, $78 million contract extension containing $46.5 million guaranteed. Acquired from Chicago in August for Clark Phillips and a fifth-round pick, Dexter has dominated through three weeks, piling up 14 pressures, a 20.5% quarterback pressure rate, and a half-sack while solidifying Atlanta's defensive line ahead of Week 4.