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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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EJ Smith

How the Jalen Hurts extension impacts the Eagles’ salary cap situation and resets the NFL’s QB market

After emerging as one of the best quarterbacks in the league last season, Jalen Hurts got paid like one.

The Eagles star agreed to terms with the team on a five-year, $255 million contract extension through 2028 on Monday morning according to a league source, a deal that sets history in several ways.

The extension, worked out by Hurts’ agent, Nicole Lynn, is not only believed to be the biggest contract ever negotiated by a female agent, but also the largest in Eagles history. It has a chance to be the biggest deal in league history depending on incentives, and the guaranteed money is second-most in NFL history. Also, the no-trade clause Hurts received is a first for the Eagles.

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