According to reports including ESPN's Adam Schefter, linebacker Jamien Sherwood has inked a contract extension in New York. Sherwood has signed a three-year extension worth $45 million:

New York Jets general manager Darren Mougey made his first significant investment on Sunday night, retaining middle linebacker Jamien Sherwood with a three-year, $45 million contract, Sherwood's agents,

Sherwood's 158 tackles were not only a team-high, but were tied for the third-most in the NFL and second among linebackers.He led the league with 98 solo tackles.