There are five quarterbacks who currently make over $50 million a season, and that number is expected to increase sometime in the very near future. The Jaguars are in talks with quarterback Trevor Lawrence about a contract extension that is expected to pay him around $50 million annually, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
The Jaguars are all in on Lawrence, according to the report, hence their extension talks with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Lawrence is entering the final year of his rookie contract, but it appears that he and the Jaguars are trying to get a new deal done before the start of the 2024 season.
Lawrence opened up about his contract situation last month while confirming that he and the Jaguars had started to discuss a possible extension.
“I’d love to, obviously, be a Jag for as long as possible,” Lawrence said at the time. “We love it here and I love where we’re headed as an organization and feel like I’m just getting better every…
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Author : Bryan DeArdo
Publish date : 2024-05-19 15:29:00
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