Kerby Joseph and the Detroit Lions have agreed to a four-year, $86 million contract extension that makes him the highest paid safety in NFL history. Joseph will be entering his fourth season in the league after the Lions selected him in the third round of the 2022 draft.
Joseph had nine interceptions in 2024. Joseph was one of four Lions to receive first-team All-Pro honors.
Joseph had the highest season grade by ProFootballFocus of any safety in the NFL during the 2024 season.