The Texans picked up quarterback Deshaun Watson’s fifth-year option and hope to lock him up with a long-term extension.  The extension could come with a significant pay raise.

The raise could make him the highest player in NFL history.  The Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson is reporting that an extension could between $40-42 million annually.

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