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Jalen Hurts Had Funny Gesture for Jalen Carter After Contract Extension

Jalen Hurts Had Funny Gesture for Jalen Carter After Contract Extension

Summary

Jalen Carter signed a four-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles worth up to $160 million, making him the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history. His teammate, quarterback Jalen Hurts, joked about the contract and showed support with a playful gesture involving a five-dollar bill.

Key Facts

  • Jalen Carter's contract is for four years and worth up to $160 million with incentives.
  • The deal guarantees $106 million, the highest guaranteed amount ever for a defensive tackle.
  • Carter is now the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history by both total and annual pay.
  • Only quarterback Jalen Hurts earns more money per year on the Eagles.
  • Hurts gave Carter a five-dollar bill as a joke, saying he would "put five on top" of Carter’s contract.
  • Carter called Hurts a "big brother" and joked about the five-dollar bill gesture increasing the contract’s value.
  • The Eagles will start their 2026 NFL season against the Washington Commanders on September 13.
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