According to reports, the Jacksonville Jaguars have signed No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence to a four-year, $36.8 million deal that includes a $24.1 million signing bonus.
Tom Pelissero is reporting that the deal includes a fifth-year option and unprecedented language and payment structure.
Per source, the #Jaguars just signed No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence to a four-year, $36.8 million contract that includes a $24.1 million signing bonus.
The deal includes a fifth-year option and unprecedented language and payment structure.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) July 5, 2021
Here are some more details per Adam Schefter:
-Signing bonus paid within 15 business days.
-No offset language.
-Majority of compensation in 2022, ‘23, ‘24 in Roster Bonus. Earned if on 90-man roster on 3rd day after mandatory camp reporting date.
-Earns roster bonus even if on active NFI.