SOURCE SPORTS: Eagles Make Jalen Hurts Highest-Paid Player in NFL History with New $255M Deal

Jalen Hurts is a well-paid man. According to Ian Rapoport, the Philadelphia Eagles and Hurts have agreed to a 5-year, $255 million contract extension. Hurts will now be the highest-paid player in NFL history.

The deal was confirmed by Hurts’ agent Nicole Lynn, grabbing Huts $179.304 million in guarantees and a no-trade clause.

Rap reports he gets $110 million fully guaranteed at signing, the third most ever, and has $126.5 million fully guaranteed by year 2, the second most of all time.

Hurts receives a raise this year, along with a $23.294M signing bonus, and is now under contract with Philly through 2028 on a deal that enables the team to remain intact. The no-trade clause is the first in the history of the franchise.

The no-trade clause is the first in #Eagles history — a sign both of their faith in him as their franchise QB and Howie Roseman’s commitment to getting the deal done. https://t.co/iEkNoiwcsx

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 17, 2023

The monster deal also includes $15 million in incentives, meaning Hurts can earn up to a record $54 million per year in new money and up to $274.304 million total through 2028, including $4.304 million that he would’ve been due in the last year of his original rookie contract. https://t.co/Uj3VRCj76j

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) April 17, 2023

Hurts gets $110M fully guaranteed at signing (third-most ever) and $126.5M fully gtd before Year 2 (second-most).

He gets a raise this year, including a $23.294M signing bonus, and now is signed through 2028 on a deal that lets Philly keep the team intact. https://t.co/iEkNoiwcsx

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 17, 2023

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