Eagles Lock Up Jordan Davis with Massive Contract

0:00On March 7th, here's the latest surrounding the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles just locked up defensive tackle Jordan Davis with a huge three-year contract extension worth $78 million. It includes $65 million guaranteed and averages $26 million per year, making it the biggest deal ever for a nose tackle. In NFL history, a league source confirmed the news, first reported by independent journalist Jordan Schultz. Davis, now 26, was the 13th overall pick in the 2022 draft out of Georgia. He was heading into his fifth year option this season for nearly $13 million, but this extension keeps him under contract through the 2029 season. It should also ease the team's salary cap hit starting in 2026. In his best year yet in 2025, Davis posted career highs with 72 tackles, nine tackles for loss, four and a half sacks, and six, 186 defensive snaps. He stepped up as a leader on the Eagles defensive line, got into top shape after some team challenges

1:04and became a real culture center in the locker room. This move marks the first extension for the Eagles top three defensive tackles, including Jalen Carter and Moro O'Jomo, who are all eligible this, off season. Davis's big payday shows the team sees him as more than just a two-down player, handling third-down duties too. Meanwhile, it raises questions about Carter's future after his down year with shorter issues and past trade rumors involving stars like Michael Parsons. And Max Crosby, Eagles brass clearly values Davis's growth and wants to build around him long term. This episode is supported by our sponsor. When you want calm, do not reach for your phone. Lay back and listen, S-O-L-I-SOLYPILO.COM.