Falcons Extend Offensive Lineman Bergeron
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Falcons Extend Offensive Lineman Bergeron

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The Atlanta Falcons have signed starting left guard Matthew Bergeron to a four-year contract extension. The deal is valued at $96 million, with $60 million guaranteed.

The Atlanta Falcons locked up offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron on Saturday, signing him to a four-year extension, sources said. The team has secured the services of their starting left guard for the foreseeable future with this significant investment.

The contract is worth $96 million, and includes $60 million in guaranteed money. This demonstrates the Falcons' commitment to protecting quarterback Kirk Cousins and establishing a strong running game. Bergeron’s performance as a key component of the offensive line has clearly warranted this extension, according to sources close to the negotiations.

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