Eagles set to make Jalen Carter highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL, AP source says
Summary
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to a four-year contract extension with defensive tackle Jalen Carter, making him the highest-paid player at his position in NFL history. The deal includes $106 million guaranteed and extends through the 2031 season.Key Facts
- Jalen Carter is a defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles.
- He was selected ninth overall in the 2023 NFL draft.
- Carter’s new four-year deal guarantees $106 million.
- He has been chosen for the Pro Bowl in 2024 and 2025.
- Carter contributed to the Eagles’ Super Bowl win for the 2024 season.
- The Eagles also extended another defensive tackle, Jordan Davis, with a three-year contract worth $65 million guaranteed.
- Carter has 13.5 sacks in 43 career games and was runner-up for Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2023.
- His college career included winning two national championships at Georgia, and he faced probation related to a car crash incident.
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