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The Valenti Show

Discussing The Latest On The Aidan Hutchinson Contract Situation

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Valenti and Rico break down a report from Ian Rapoport about the timing of the Lions potentially extending Aidan Hutchinson.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, three o'clock. So I have an Aden Hutchinson update and inadvertently RICO shared an opinion before,

0:09.7

and I think it's worth doing this right now. So Aden is fully cleared now for football activities,

0:16.1

which is great. But Ian Rappaport kind of gives us a window into something more.

0:24.0

And it goes right towards what Rigo was saying.

0:26.7

Let me read the quote to you.

0:28.4

It does seem like while there's been some talks and discussions,

0:33.5

it seems like the Lions move to pay him was waiting until he got fully cleared.

0:38.6

Now that he is, they can really kickstart the conversations,

0:42.9

really have those discussions about making him one of the highest paid edge rushers in the NFL.

0:49.9

First of all, and that's Ian Rappaport.

0:52.1

I want to tell you, I would be, no hyperbole,

0:56.8

I'd be shocked if you come to a deal with Aden and he's not one of the highest, no, no, no,

1:02.8

he's going to be the highest paid.

1:05.4

I would be stunned if they signed him, RICO.

1:09.3

And he was simply, well, he's in between Crosby and G.

1:13.4

If I rep Aden, I want Miles Garrett's deal.

1:18.9

You want to sign Aiden?

1:20.7

It starts with a four.

1:23.1

So the question, though, and this is where it's really in your wheelhouse,

1:29.6

about when you sign him, If you sign him now, you might save money.

1:34.5

Now, let's take it easy.

1:35.7

This is going to be the better part of a $170 to $200 million deal.

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