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New York Jets Sign Calvin Pryor To 4-Year Deal

Rich Schultz

Calvin Pryor is officially a millionaire.

Not wanting a repeat of last year's Dee Milliner debacle, the New York Jets made getting their first round draft pick signed before training camp a top priority. The result is the Jets and Pryor agreeing to four-year deal worth $8.56 million, fully guaranteed. The deal includes a signing bonus of about $4.5 million, as well as a fifth-year team option.

Pryor, whom Rex Ryan has already nicknamed the "Louisville Slugger," is expected to be a starter at safety from day one in New York.

And now here's Pryor making some people question whether or not they want to continue playing football: