ESPN ranked Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner as the fifth best in the NFL following his $120.4 million contract extension.

For Gardner, the total guarantee is $85.65 million, with $40.5 million fully guaranteed at signing, $65.45 million fully guaranteed by 2026, and the full $85.65 million vesting by 2027. Stingley also has better cash flow in the early years, with $6 million more in 2026 and $7.3 million more through 2027.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson said he "retracts" the comments he made about the Philadelphia Eagles after he was traded to the Houston Texans this offseason, when he said the team "probably won't see a ring without me.

Former Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has been sent packing by Philadelphia twice in three years. The pain hasn't gotten any easier to deal with. "When I got traded [to the Texans], I was in shock,

There's been a lot of talk about why C.J. Gardner-Johnson was traded from the Eagles to the Texans. The safety joined "The Pivot" to discuss that and the story behind his Super Bowl parade shirt.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson helped the Eagles win the Super Bowl in February, but he was traded to the Texans in March. And Gardner-Johnson thinks the Eagles got rid of him because they don’t like his competitive approach. Gardner Johnson was asked on The Pivot podcast why he thinks he’s not an Eagle anymore.

ESPN has been compiling ranking of the top ten players at each position as voted on by a group of NFL executives, scouts, and coaches. Last week, we noted that Quinnen Williams came in fifth among defensive tackles.

The NFL cornerback market is soaring, with Sauce Gardner’s record-shattering contract stealing the spotlight. Could this blockbuster deal shape the New England Patriots’ plans for their own elite corner,