Ravens Sign Kyle Hamilton to Massive Contract Extension

Kyle Hamilton becomes NFL's highest-paid safety

The Baltimore Ravens have signed safety Kyle Hamilton to a record-breaking four-year, $100.4 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid safety in the NFL.

Hamilton's consistent performance has earned him recognition, including...

Kyle Hamilton, selected 14th overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2022 NFL Draft, has rapidly become a defensive stalwart. In his first three seasons, he's earned numerous accolades, including two All-Pro and two Pro Bowl selections.

2024 Season Highlights:

• Tackles: 107, ranking 12th among safeties
• Pass Deflections: 9
• Interceptions: 1
• Quarterback Hits: 6
• Forced Fumbles: 2
• Sacks: 2

Hamilton's impressive performance in the 2024 season also made him a strong candidate for Defensive Player of the Year. At just 24 years old, he's already demonstrating the skills and potential that made him a top draft pick. With his recent contract extension, he'll remain a key player for the Ravens through the 2030 season.

Pen to paper on the biggest safety contract in the NFL‼️ pic.twitter.com/Gt5YSVtTdp

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) August 27, 2025

Kyle Hamilton had an impressive season, ranking top five across the board in every grade for safeties. His notable rankings include:

• Pass Rush: Third with a grade of 89.0
• Run Defense: Third with a grade of 89.4
• Coverage: Fifth with a grade of 87.9
• Overall: Third with a grade of 90.1

In 2023, Hamilton had a standout season, posting a career-high four interceptions with 18 pass deflections, earning him First-Team All-Pro honors. Although his 2024 stats may not reflect his full impact, his overall production earned him a Second-Team All-Pro selection. Hamilton's skills and contributions make him a valuable asset to the Baltimore Ravens.

“I think the deal speaks to how we feel about @kyledhamilton_." General Manager Eric DeCosta pic.twitter.com/iuEbHBhlqv

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) August 27, 2025

2024 Season Stats:

• Tackles: 107 (77 solo, 30 assists)
• Sacks: 2
• Interceptions: 1
• Passes Defended: 9
• Forced Fumbles: 2
• Fumble Recoveries: 1

Hamilton's consistent performance has earned him recognition, including multiple Pro Bowl nods. His ability to contribute in various aspects of the game solidifies his position as one of the top safeties in the league.