Calvin Johnson has now become the highest paid receiver in the NFL signing a 8-year deal worth $132 million. Megatron has helped revive the Detroit Lions and the organization has decided to reward their star receiver. The contract will go into affect immediately and will run through 2019 with $60 million guaranteed. Johnson had 96 catches for 1,681 yards and 16 touchdowns last season. Coach Jim Scwartz stated "Calvin's one of those guys -- we've said this about a few guys that we have in our building -- whatever they pay him is not enough. He's truly a special player."
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