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James Paxton Jersey agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension, the team announced Wednesday. NFL Media's Rand Getlin reported that Levy's deal will keep him in Detroit through 2019. The deal is worth $33.72 million with $20 million in guarantees, according to a source informed of the deal, .We expect a hefty raise for Levy, who was set to make just $
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Clint Frazier Jersey 2014.Filling the Suh void won't be easy, but Levy gives Detroit a new leader to lean on. Especially after he went out of his way to say that with Levy reminding reporters: "Wehad a lot of guys last year playing their best football."One of
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