Rams news: Full details of Robert Woods' new contract with L.A., revealed

In a big development, Robert Woods and the Los Angeles Rams were able to come to an agreement on a four-year, $65 million extension on Friday.

Robert Woods and the Los Angeles Rams were able to come to an agreement on a four-year, $65 million extension on Friday. Besides the numbers on the surface, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport revealed the full details of Woods' new contract with the Rams.

More details: Robert Woods gets $4.5M in new money in the two existing years. The first new year is at $13.5M, so Woods gets $18M in new money through 2022, source said. https://t.co/IwhfDhywfU

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 18, 2020

In his new extension with Los Angeles, Robert Woods has a chance to earn $68 million over the four years. The versatile wideout also will garner $32 million in guarantees, along with money that is going to be instilled in the existing years of his current deal.

When Robert Woods joined Los Angeles in 2017, he signed a five-year, $34 million deal after leaving the Buffalo Bills. Not long after he signed with them, the Rams realized that they had Woods at a bargain price comparative to his contributions on the field.

Heading into the 2020 season, Robert Woods posted back-to-back seasons of 80+ receptions and 1,000+ receiving yards. To kick off the season in Week 1 on Sunday, Woods recorded six receptions for 105 yards against the Dallas Cowboys.

As Rapoport iterates, Robert Woods will get $4.5 million in new money in the two years of his existing contract. Furthermore, the first new year of his contract will be worth $13.5 million. Altogether, the USC product will receive $18 million in new money from now through the 2022 season.

In his first three seasons with the Rams, Robert Woods has shown that he has well-deserving of a raise from his original contract. After his new deal with Los Angeles on Friday, Woods becomes one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL and gets some money upfront in the coming years.

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