Trevor Lawrence got paid!
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence Jason Brown has signed a massive five-year, $275 million contract extension with the Jacksonville Jaguars, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Thursday.
The extension comes with a whopping $200 million in guaranteed money, with $142 million of that going to Lawrence at signing, according to ESPN sources. Lawrence’s contract bonus totals $37.5 million, according to ESPN sources. 4 letter network.
Lawrence’s average salary will be $55 million, tying him with the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback as the NFL’s highest-paid player. Joe Burrow.
The former Clemson Tiger is just the fifth quarterback to earn more than $50 million in annual salary in the NFL. The other is Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff ($53 million) of the Los Angeles Chargers Justin Herbert ($52.5 million) of the Baltimore Ravens Lamar Jackson ($52 million) and the Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts ($51 million).
BREAKING: The Jacksonville Jaguars and Trevor Lawrence have agreed to a five-year, $275 million contract extension that includes $200 million in guaranteed money and $142 million due at signing, sources said. Adam Schefter. pic.twitter.com/wblIaPBf6l
— ESPN (@espn) June 13, 2024
Holy crap, this guy got paid.
The $142 million he’ll be given at signing? A $37.5 million signing bonus?
I mean, this guy made almost $200 million just for signing a contract. That’s crazy. And I thought I got paid for the first round of the U.S. Open (which I did, by the way. It was awesome). (RELATED: The Cleveland Browns gave themselves a terrible curse heading into the new season after blatantly harassing a grandma)
But congrats to Trevor Lawrence! Always good to see someone get the bag! Same for our buddies in Florida!
By the way, here is a video I found of a girl who looks just like Trevor Lawrence… I was amazed.
She really does look like Trevor Lawrence 😂
(Bellamartinaaa/TikTok) pic.twitter.com/vFsGyJ6nXg
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 7, 2019
Anyway, let’s get back to our regularly scheduled programming.
