According to spotrac.com, the top 10 base salaries for Defensive Tackles are:
1 Gerald McCoy at Defensive Tackle - $12,732,2532 Ndamukong Suh at Defensive Tackle - $12,550,0003 Haloti Ngata at Defensive Tackle - $8,500,0004 Brandon Mebane at Defensive Tackle - $5,500,0005 Kendall Langford at Defensive Tackle - $5,000,0006 Kyle Williams at Defensive Tackle - $4,650,0007 Barry Cofield at Defensive Tackle - $4,550,0008 Linval Joseph at Defensive Tackle - $3,500,0009 Sammie Lee Hill at Defensive Tackle - $3,300,00010 Marcell Dareus at Defensive Tackle - $3,157,814
The top 5 Average Salaries are:
1 Ndamukong Suh at Defensive Tackle - $12,900,4002 Haloti Ngata at Defensive Tackle - $12,131,0003 Gerald McCoy at Defensive Tackle - $11,000,0004 Geno Atkins at Defensive Tackle - $10,665,4005 Jurrell Casey at Defensive Tackle - $9,000,000
Gerald's overall number was 55 million even. How much do you think he should get on a new contract?