Jordan Davis is tied with Milton Williams in historic DT pay ranking
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The Eagles have talked about the urgency of shifting to younger defensive players, and the organization locked up Jordan Davis on Saturday afternoon. Philadelphia and Davis agreed to a three-year, $78 million contract extension that includes $65 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday.
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Davis is entering the fifth-year option of his rookie contract, and his new deal coming in at $26 million per year places him tied for second in annual average salary among interior defensive linemen, alongside former teammate Milton Williams.
Only Chris Jones of the Chiefs has a higher average per year, and that's expected to be shattered by Jalen Carter in the coming days.
Jordan Davis agreed to a three-year contract extension with the #Eagles, an NFL source confirmed @AdamSchefter and @RapSheet.
— Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) March 7, 2026
The extension is worth $78M with $65M guaranteed, per the reports. That’s $26M APY.
Davis was set to earn approximately $12M in his fifth season after…
The No. 13 overall selection in the 2022 draft, Davis has steadily improved each season and, overall, has logged 162 tackles, eight sacks, 12 quarterback hits, and 10 passes defensed in 64 appearances (56 starts) for the Eagles.
This article originally appeared on Eagles Wire: Jordan Davis is 2nd highest paid DT in NFL after contract extension