The Detroit Lions signed interior defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs to a two-year deal worth up to $6 million on Monday.

NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero was first with the news.

The #Lions are re-signing DL Isaiah Buggs to a two-year deal worth up to $6 million, per source.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 13, 2023

The contract details for Buggs’ new deal have become available.

Base Salary

2023: $1,100,000

2024: $2,050,000

Buggs receives a $1 million signing bonus carrying his total guarantees to $2.1 million.

#Lions DT Isaiah Buggs' contract, per source:

Two years
$4.5M
$1M signing bonus
$2.1M total guarantees
$8,824 per game roster bonuses in 2024
Up to $750k in playing time incentives each year
$100k workout bonus each year

Base:
2023: $1.1M (fully gtd)
2024: $2.05M@AtoZNFL

— Doug Kyed (@DougKyed) March 13, 2023

In 2022, played in all 17 games in 2022, logging 13 starts and recording 46 tackles, one sack and a forced fumble. It was his first year in Detroit after spending his first three season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He managed to produce with an increased role on the defense.

Retaining Buggs was an important task for the Lions who are likely to bolster the middle of its defense in free agency and through the draft process.