Jets may negotiate contract extension for DT Harrison Phillips
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The New York Jets are considering a contract extension for defensive tackle Harrison Phillips during the ongoing offseason. Phillips, who was acquired in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, is entering the final year of his current two-year, $15 million deal. Last season, he recorded five tackles for loss and 60 total tackles, marking significant productivity. The Jets aim for a reasonable two-year extension, projected around $19 million, as Phillips approaches his 30th birthday. Discussions are expected as the team looks to solidify their defensive line.
- •Harrison Phillips is entering the final year of his contract.
- •Phillips recorded a career-high five tackles for loss in the last season.
- •The Jets acquired Phillips through a trade for sixth-round picks.
- •The proposed extension is expected to be a two-year deal worth $19 million.
- •Negotiations could take place soon as part of offseason strategy.
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