Eagles Sign K Caleb Sturgis To One-Year Extension
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Eagles have signed kicker to a one-year extension through 2017, the team announced on Wednesday.
After winning the kicker job, Caleb Sturgis was signed to a one-year extension through 2017.#FlyEaglesFly
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) September 7, 2016
The extension is reportedly worth $900,000.
Source: Eagles K Caleb Sturgis has signed a 1-year, $900k extension through 2017.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) September 7, 2016
Sturgis, 27, beat out Cody Parkey to win the Eagles' starting kicker position this offseason. Sturgis, a fifth-round pick in 2013 out of Florida, spent his first two seasons with the Miami Dolphins before joining the Eagles last year.
Last season, Sturgis was 18 of 22 on field goals and 35 of 37 on extra points.