When it comes to new contracts, the number that gets publicized more than any other is the new-money average per year.

The 49ers surprised many this offseason by extending George Kittle with a $76.4 million deal while letting go of key players ...

Kittle did not report for the start of the team's voluntary workouts last week, fueling speculation that he was holding out for a new contract. However, he was in attendance with his teammates on ...