Lions Agree To Extension With DeAndre Levy

The Detroit Lions have agreed to a 4-year deal with linebacker DeAndre Levy, Ian Rapoport is reporting.

The #Lions and star LB DeAndre Levy have reached an agreement on a contract extension, I’m told. This was an offseason priority.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 5, 2015

Few stats on DeAndre Levy: Led the league in solo tackles last year (117). Most INT by a LB over last two seasons (7).

— Rand Getlin (@RandGetlin) August 5, 2015

UPDATE: Terms of the contract have now been released and it is one helluva bargain for the Lions.

Details on that 4-year extension for #Lions LB DeAndre Levy: Its worth $33.72M ($8.43M per year). $20M in guarantees.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 6, 2015