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Los Angeles Chargers Sign DT Teair Tart to $37.5M Extension
Teair Tart signed a three-year extension worth up to $37.5 million after ranking seventh in NFL run stops, filling a key defensive role for the Chargers.
- On Monday, the Los Angeles Chargers announced they extended defensive tackle Teair Tart to a three-year deal worth $20 million guaranteed, ESPN reported.
- After Poona Ford left last year, Teair Tart, defensive tackle, stepped into the Chargers' interior defensive line and recorded 12 run stops, a key reason they brought him back.
- Tart started all 18 games this season and became a regular contributor after joining in August 2024, recording 61 tackles, a sack, an interception and two forced fumbles.
- The extension is the Chargers' first move before free agency, positioning GM Joe Hortiz to pursue re-signing outside linebackers Odafe Oweh and Khalil Mack.
- With Jesse Minter hired as the Baltimore Ravens' head coach, the Chargers are searching for a new defensive coordinator who will work with Teair Tart, Tuli Tuipulotu, and Mike McDaniel.
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