NeutralProjectionThu, July 30, 2026
Jackson's $52.5M deal now ranks lower; extension talks could reach $63.5M APY.
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Jackson's current contract signed in 2023 at $52.5 million APY has slid down the quarterback compensation rankings since then. With Patrick Mahomes' new deal at $63 million per year, a potential Jackson extension at $63.5 million per year would total $294.5 million over five years at an average of $58.9 million from signing, with negotiations likely including first two years fully guaranteed at signing and third year fully guaranteed as of the start of the second year.
View Lamar Jackson 2026 fantasy football value pagePlayer profile with fantasy value, ADP, projections, news, and source-backed STACKED insightsSource transcript excerpt
When he signed his current contract in 2023, he became the highest-paid quarterback in the league, at $52.5 million. Since then, that APY has slid farther and farther down the list of top quarterback compensation packages.
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- What did Yahoo Sports NFL say about Lamar Jackson?
- Jackson's current contract signed in 2023 at $52.5 million APY has slid down the quarterback compensation rankings since then. With Patrick Mahomes' new deal at $63 million per year, a potential Jackson extension at $63.5 million per year would total $294.5 million over five years at an average of $58.9 million from signing, with negotiations likely including first two years fully guaranteed at signing and third year fully guaranteed as of the start of the second year.
- Is this good or bad for Lamar Jackson's fantasy football value?
- STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Lamar Jackson (QB BAL). Jackson's $52.5M deal now ranks lower; extension talks could reach $63.5M APY.
- Where can I see Lamar Jackson's full 2026 fantasy outlook, projections, and ADP?
- Lamar Jackson's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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