Jacoby Brissett and Cardinals reach new contract agreement

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Jacoby Brissett and Cardinals reach new contract agreement
Summary

Jacoby Brissett and the Arizona Cardinals have settled a contract dispute, agreeing to a reworked deal. Brissett missed most of the Cardinals’ offseason workouts after seeking a new contract. The new agreement maintains the length of his two-year deal but increases his potential earnings to $21 million through incentives. Last season, Brissett started 12 games and threw for 3,336 yards and 23 touchdowns. He will become an unrestricted free agent after the 2026 season.

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  • Brissett missed offseason workouts while negotiating a new contract.
  • The new deal is worth $15.5 million with performance incentives.
  • Brissett started 12 games last season, recording 3,336 passing yards.
  • Arizona has moved on from former QB Kyler Murray, now with the Vikings.
  • Brissett will be an unrestricted free agent after the 2026 season.
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Jacoby Brissett sat out OTAs and minicamp ahead of the 2026 season, but he has returned to practice after signing a reworked contract with Airzona.

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Jacoby Brissett and the Cardinals have settled their contract dispute.

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