Eagles extend Jalen Carter's contract through 2031 with record deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 1:57 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed Jalen Carter to a four-year contract extension worth $106 million in guaranteed money through 2031. Carter, selected ninth overall in the 2023 draft, significantly contributed to the Eagles' defensive success last season, recording three sacks and 33 tackles. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman emphasized the importance of strengthening the defensive tackle position, which has become a key focus for the team's roster strategy. Carter hopes to continue making headlines with his on-field performance as he navigates his career following past off-field incidents.
- •Jalen Carter's contract extension guarantees $106 million over four years.
- •Carter was a key player in the Eagles' Super Bowl championship two seasons ago.
- •He recorded three sacks and 33 tackles last season as a starter.
- •Eagles general manager Howie Roseman views the defensive tackle position as a priority.
- •Carter navigates his career amid past controversies and aims to focus on his performance.
- 1:57 PMYahoo Sports — The Eagles put their faith in Jalen Carter. They can only hope their risk is worth the reward
"Jalen Hurts offered a rare speck of detail into his personal life when he said his wife stuck a $5 bill into his backpack ahead of his first day of training camp. Hurts skipped spending it on a vending machine snack and went straight to the Philadelphia Eagles player who might never need the smallest of loans. Carter kept the petty cash.
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