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Vita Vea signs 1-year, $30M extension with Buccaneers

Published August 19, 2026 · Updated August 20, 2026 · Fox Sports

Tampa Bay Buccaneers star defensive tackle Vita Vea has reportedly agreed to a one-year, $30 million extension, keeping him in Tampa for two more seasons.

The deal, fully guaranteed, includes a $24 million salary for 2026 and ties Vea with Derrick Brown as the league's 13th highest-paid defensive lineman. A two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl LV champion, Vea anchors one of the NFL's top run defenses.

With his future secured, the Buccaneers look to him to lead their defensive line ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. tr-sport.click

Vita Vea signs 1-year, $30M extension with Buccaneers

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