WR Calvin Johnson has agreed to restructure his contract to provide the team with cap room, Yahoo! Sports reported Monday. The restructured deal will pay him a base salary of the league minimum this season, according to the report. He will get the rest of his money in the form of a signing bonus that can be prorated over the remainder of their deals. Johnson’s modification provided nearly $3.5 million in cap space.
DT Ndamukong Suh agreed to restructure his contract with the Lions, Yahoo! Sports reported. He will get a base salary of the league minimum this season, according to the report. He will get the rest of his money in the form of a signing bonus that can be prorated over the remainder of their deals. Suh’s renegotiated deal created $7.68 million in cap space.
