Bills sign Marcell Dareus to $108 million contract.

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Marcell Dareus was signed to a contract worth $108 million over seven seasons, a league source confirmed. He has $60 million guaranteed in the deal. Dareus was originally due $8 million this year. Dareus is suspended for the first game for a violation of the NFL substance-abuse policy. He's a Pro Bowl defensive lineman. "Marcell Dareus is a tremendous player and we feel he has a great opportunity to reach his potential as a player and leader here with the Buffalo Bills," Bills general manager Doug Whaley said in a statement. "Throughout this process, we wanted Marcell to remain a Buffalo Bill for the long-term and he made it clear to us that he wanted to continue his career in Buffalo." Follow me on Twitter: @AaronWilson_NFL Aaron Wilson covers the Texans for The Houston Chronicle.
Aaron Wilson
Aaron Wilson covers the NFL for National Football Post, his second stint at the Post. He has previously written for Pro Football Talk and FOX Sports-Scout. Entering his 13th year covering the Baltimore Ravens, he's a beat writer for The Baltimore Sun. Wilson has also covered the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.

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