On Thursday, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence turned the most recent NFL participant to hit the jackpot when he was given a five-year, $275 million contract extension.
That extension will make him the highest-paid participant within the league when it comes to annual wage together with Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals.
There have been many big contracts handed out during the last couple of years, however there are nonetheless a number of gamers who’re due for big offers of their very own.
Tom Pelissero identified that quarterbacks Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa, and Dak Prescott may quickly get their very own humongous paydays.
Trevor Lawrence’s $55 million new-money common on his contract extension, per @RapSheet, matches Joe Burrow because the NFL’s highest-paid participant.
Subsequent up: Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa and pending free agent Dak Prescott … pic.twitter.com/zk9F72CqAV
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) June 13, 2024
Love lastly took over because the Inexperienced Bay Packers’ QB1 after spending three seasons as Aaron Rodgers’ understudy, and after a shaky September and October, he performed very properly down the stretch and led his crew to the divisional spherical of the playoffs.
He’s going into the ultimate yr of his present deal, and Inexperienced Bay will need to get him locked up, as they’ve a crew many across the league are very excessive on.
Tagovailoa made the Professional Bowl for the primary time in 2023, and whereas he has his critics and doubters, he has given the Miami Dolphins an explosive signal-caller.
He led the league in passing yards and commanded arguably the league’s finest and most potent offense final season.
Prescott was momentarily a number one MVP candidate final season, and he has been the face of the Dallas Cowboys for a number of years.
His state of affairs is trickier due to his repeated failures within the playoffs, and a few have speculated that maybe the Cowboys aren’t totally bought on him remaining their quarterback past this coming season.
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