{"id":654589,"date":"2026-01-05T00:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/654589\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T00:53:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:53:12","slug":"seattle-seahawks-lt-cross-agree-to-4-year-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/654589\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Seahawks, LT Cross agree to 4-year extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle Seahawks and left tackle Charles Cross have agreed on a four-year, $104.4 million contract extension, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/2007963360344809720\" rel=\"nofollow\">reported on Sunday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new deal will play Cross an average of $26.1 million per year. He will make $40.5 in the first year of the deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/looking-ahead-seahawks-home-road-opponents-for-2026-set\/1834307\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seahawks\u2019 home, road opponents set for 2026 season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cross was picked ninth overall by the Seahawks in 2022 and has been the franchise\u2019s starter at left tackle ever since. The Mississippi State product played in all 17 games during the 2022 and 2024 seasons and has played in 62 of 68 regular-season games in his four pro seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The Seahawks exercised the fifth-year option on Cross\u2019 rookie deal last offseason, which was set to keep in Seattle through the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Cross missed the Seahawks\u2019 final three games of the 2025 regular season with a hamstring injury, but is <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/seahawks-gm-positive-update-bryant-cross-playoff-opener\/1834406\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">expected to return for Seattle\u2019s next game<\/a> in the divisional round of the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be update with additional information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/numbers-behind-seattle-seahawks-defensive-masterpiece-49ers\/1834409\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The numbers behind Seattle Seahawks\u2019 defensive masterpiece vs 49ers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZacHereth\" data-show-count=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Follow @ZacHereth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Seattle Seahawks and left tackle Charles Cross have agreed on a four-year, $104.4 million contract extension, NFL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":654590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2081],"tags":[7,1631,3932,3930,6,238,237,261,2635,9,3931,1951,1952],"class_list":{"0":"post-654589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seattle-seahawks","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-home","10":"tag-mynorthwest-com","11":"tag-mynorthwest-com-seattle-news","12":"tag-nfl","13":"tag-seahawks","14":"tag-seattle","15":"tag-seattle-seahawks","16":"tag-seattleseahawks","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-talk-and-community","19":"tag-traffic","20":"tag-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115839762911452510","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}