Eagles signing DT Jordan Davis to 3-year, $78 million extension, with $65M guaranteed. (via @RapS...
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This post announces the Philadelphia Eagles signing defensive tackle Jordan Davis to a three-year, $78 million contract extension with $65 million guaranteed, reported by NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Davis, the No. 13 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft from Georgia, is entering his fifth-year option, and the deal averages $26 million per year, tying him for second among interior defensive linemen. The extension secures him through 2029, lowers his 2026 cap hit, and underscores his breakout 2025 season with career-high stats including 72 tackles and 4.5 sacks, positioning him as a leader on the Eagles' defensive line.
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The announcement dropped on a Saturday amid the NFL offseason, igniting buzz as one of the richest extensions for a nose tackle in league history. Eagles fans and NFL analysts are debating its implications for the team's Super Bowl-contending defense amid extensions for stars like Jalen Carter. Its timing aligns with heightened contract speculation, driving massive engagement on sports Twitter.
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- 1Jordan Davis' $26M average annual value ties him for second among NFL interior defensive linemen, alongside his ex-teammate Milton Williams.
- 2The deal is billed as the largest in NFL history specifically for a nose tackle position.
- 3Davis exploded in 2025 with career-highs: 72 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks over 686 snaps.
- 4At 6'6" and 336 lbs from his Georgia Bulldogs days, Davis transformed his physique after Eagles challenges, becoming a defensive culture-setter.
- 5This extension rolls in his $12.938M fifth-year option, creating a potential four-year, $91M pact through 2029.
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