Brandon Aubrey: Highest-Paid Kicker in NFL History

0:00On April 20, Dallas Cowboys just locked down Kicker brand in Aubrey, with a 4-year, 28-million-dollar extension, making him the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. That deal packs $20 million in guarantees, smashing records left and right. It tops Harrison Bucker's old mark of $25.6 million total and $15 million guaranteed. Aubrey's now at $7 million a year on average, edging out Kaimifair Baron $6.5 million. From soccer fields to the gridiron, Aubrey started in the USFL with Birmingham in 2022, then hit Dallas before the 2023. Season. He's nailed three pro-bolts, three all pro-nods, and boasts an 88.2% feel-goal rate. What stands out is his leg six feel goals from 60-plus yards, the most ever, including three in 2025 alone, a single season record. Fans and analysts are buzzing about his clutch-range turning games. Earlier reports had him chasing nearly 10 million a season, but the Cowboys slapped a second-round tender worth about $5.8 million for next year.

1:07This deal keeps their weapon in the fold, securing stability and firepower for years ahead. Football News, powered by AI. This is NFL News Today.