Budda Baker, the All-Pro safety for the Arizona Cardinals, has secured a new three-year contract extension worth up to $54 million, with $30 million guaranteed. This deal marks the third-largest contract for a safety in NFL history, reflecting Baker's significant impact on the field.

Having previously signed a four-year $59 million extension in 2020, Baker is now positioned to potentially retire with the Cardinals. His leadership and work ethic have made him a pivotal figure in Arizona's defense, earning respect from teammates and influencing opposing offenses.