Richard Sherman finally got the attention of being a top pick. Standing on the stage with the spotlight directly on him and holding a Seattle jersey with his name across the back, the All-Pro cornerback became the latest player in the Seahawks secondary to be locked up for the long term. Sherman signed a four-year contract extension Wednesday with the Seahawks, making him one of the highest-paid cornerbacks in NFL history. Sherman announced the deal on his website and later confirmed the new deal is set to keep him in a Seahawks uniform through the 2018 season.
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