Eagles, DT Jalen Carter agree to four-year, $152M extension
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter has signed a four-year contract extension, setting a new benchmark for his position.
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- Primary Driver: Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter has signed a four-year contract extension, setting a new benchmark for his position.
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A 4-year, $152 million extension secures defensive tackle Jalen Carter’s future with the Philadelphia Eagles. While reports from Yahoo Sports suggest the agreement could be worth as much as $160 million, ESPN, The New York Times, and CBS News identify the base value at $152 million.
This contract positions Carter as the highest-paid defensive tackle in the NFL. Coverage across NBC Sports and other outlets emphasizes the scale of the deal, framing it as a historic commitment for the franchise.
Future updates will clarify the specific financial structure of the contract and the impact of the deal on the team’s salary cap. Official team documentation regarding the finalized terms is the next step in the process.
Synthesized by Newsylist from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (86% supported) Updated 47d ago.
The reporting (25)
- Ohio State keeps producing $100M NFL wide receivers Cleveland.com · 45d ago
- Why is Chris Olave ‘holding in’ while Puka Nacua isn’t? Turf Show Times · 45d ago
- Former Ohio State Buckeyes star wide receiver cashes in on massive payday following contract extension with his NFL team Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Browns complicate Steelers’ contract negotiations with Joey Porter Jr Behind the Steel Curtain · 47d ago
- Joey Porter Jr.’s Price Continues to Rise After Latest CB Extension Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Denzel Ward agrees to second record contract extension with Browns USA Today · 47d ago
- Browns complicate Steelers’ contract negotiations with Joey Porter Jr Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Browns' Ward becomes NFL's highest-paid DB with 2-year, $62.2 million extension, AP source says Newsday · 47d ago
- Philadelphia Eagles lock up Jalen Carter through 2031 with record $152M contract extension Latest Sports News Today on Fox News · 47d ago
- Eagles and Jalen Carter agree to terms of massive contract extension NBC Sports Philadelphia · 47d ago
- Why Jalen Carter’s extension makes retaining Moro Ojomo harder in 2027 Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Eagles sign defensive tackle Jalen Carter to contract extension through 2031 Inquirer.com · 47d ago
- Eagles sign iDL Jalen Carter to contract extension PhillyVoice · 47d ago
- Eagles Invest Big on Jalen Carter With Record-Setting Extension Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Philadelphia Eagles lock up Jalen Carter through 2031 with record $152M contract extension Fox News · 47d ago
- Eagles make Jalen Carter highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history with $152 million extension, per report CBS Sports · 47d ago
- Who Eagles Will Pay Next With Jalen Carter Extension Done Sports Illustrated · 47d ago
- ‘Absolute No Brainer,’ ‘Bad News for the Bucs’ — NFL World Reacts to Jalen Carter Landing Historic $152M Extension Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- What Jalen Carter's record contract means for Kobie Turner and Rams Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Highest-Paid Defensive Tackles in the NFL: Full Breakdown Sports Illustrated · 47d ago
- Eagles, Jalen Carter agree to extension reportedly worth up to $160M, making him highest paid DT in NFL Yahoo Sports · 47d ago
- Eagles signing defensive tackle Jalen Carter to 4-year, $152 million extension The New York Times · 47d ago
- Philadelphia Eagles sign Jalen Carter to historic 4-year contract extension CBS News · 47d ago
- Jalen Carter, Eagles agree to four-year extension NBC Sports · 47d ago
- Eagles, DT Jalen Carter agree to four-year, $152M extension ESPN · 47d ago broke it first
Answered
What is the value of the extension?
The contract is valued at $152 million, with some reports noting potential earnings up to $160 million.
How long is the contract?
The extension covers a four-year period.
What is the player's position?
Jalen Carter is a defensive tackle.
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