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Maurkice Pouncey becomes highest-paid center in league

March 7, 2019 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Maurkice Pouncey

Maurkice Pouncey is getting paid by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Steelers and Pouncey have agreed to a three-year contract averaging $11 million a year, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal would make Pouncey the highest-paid center in the league.

Steelers and Pro-Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey have agreed to a three-year deal, averaging $11 million a year, making him the NFL’s highest-paid center, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 7, 2019

Pouncey signed a 5-year, $44.1 million contract with Pittsburgh in 2014 and was due to make $7 million this season. He is considered a leader on the Steelers and has missed just two games over the past three seasons.

The 29-year-old missed all of the 2015 season due to a bad leg injury but has proven to be healthy and valuable since.

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