Found April 26, 2008 on FantasyFanatics.com:
Rotoworld reports that the Seattle Seahawks have reached a contract extension with cornerback Marcus Trufant. It's a six year, $50.2 million deal. Trufant recorded a career high seven interceptions last season as well as his first career touchdown. He's entering his sixth season in the NFL. Whi...
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