PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Tight end Brent Celek has signed a six-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles.
The deal was announced Tuesday and runs through the 2016 season. Terms weren’t immediately available.
Celek has emerged as one of the top players at his position in his first full season as a starter. He’s tied for seventh in receptions (54), fifth in yards (601), and tied for fourth in touchdowns (5) among all tight ends. Celek leads the Eagles in catches and TDs.
A fifth round draft choice out of Cincinnati in 2007, Celek has 97 catches for 1,097 yards and seven TDs in 43 career games, including 22 starts.
Celek led Philadelphia with 19 receptions and three TDs in the playoffs last year.
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