Eagles show hesitation to pay Jalen Carter ahead of contract negotiations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:13 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly hesitant to finalize a contract extension for Jalen Carter as of June 18, 2026. Concerns regarding flexibility in a potential deal have emerged, with the team typically known for addressing contracts proactively. The Eagles have not secured an agreement with Carter, who is entering his fourth season, which is unusual given the franchise's past approach to player contracts. This situation mirrors previous instances, prompting speculation on Carter's desire for more commitment from the team before agreeing to terms.
- •Eagles have not signed Jalen Carter to a contract extension as of June 18
- •Team has a history of proactive contract negotiations
- •Carter is entering his fourth season in the NFL
- •Negotiations may focus on contract flexibility
- •Similar situations noted in past player agreements
- 3:13 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles News: NFL insider says Philadelphia is “hesitant to pay” Jalen Carter
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