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Detroit Lions sign All-Pro LB Jack Campbell to four-year extension

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The Detroit Lions signed Jack Campbell to a four-year extension, they announced Thursday. The All-Pro defender started 34 games the last two seasons.

Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell led the NFC in combined tackles and solo tackles last season. File Photo by David Tulis/UPI May 21 (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions signed All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell to a four-year contract extension, they announced Thursday. Terms of the pact were not disclosed.

Campbell, the No. 18 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, was entering the final year of his rookie contract. He is now under contract with the Lions through 2030.

"I just wanted to let you guys know, I signed my extension," Campbell said in a video posted Thursday on the Lions' social media platforms. "I'm excited to be back. I'm excited to be here long term.

Now it's time to go win a Super Bowl. " Campbell did not miss a game through his first three seasons. He started all 34 games for the Lions over the last two years.