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The New York Jets traded for nose tackle T'Vondre Sweat this offseason by sending Jermaine Johnson II to the Tennessee Titans .
Sweat is an ascending player who still has two years left on his team-friendly rookie contract. With the defensive tackle market exploding around the league this offseason, the Jets' trade continues to age well.
It started when the Titans signed Sweat's former teammate Jeffery Simmons to a three-year extension worth $105.8 million, with $100 million in guarantees, paying him a then-league-high $35.2 million per year. Well, that contract, reported on June 19th, is already old news.
On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Eagles agreed to a four-year, $152 million extension worth up to $160 million with defensive tackle Jalen Carter. Carter's extension includes $106 million guaranteed and makes Simmons the second-highest paid interior defender in the NFL. Carter will now…
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