The 2023 season couldn't be more beneficial for the Baltimore Ravens' QB Jamar Jackson as, after beating the Houston Texans, he is set to get a massive hike in his 5-year $260 million deal. Let's break down the possibilities for the upcoming season.
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Is he the highest-paid athlete in the league?
Per reports, Lamar Jackson gets 50% of his contract as guaranteed money and following his exceptional performance in the 2023 season, he is set to make a massive hike of around $52 million annually, making him the highest-paid athlete in the league.
The 2023-2024 season saw him earning $7,500,000 as guaranteed money, besides $14,650,000 as a signing bonus. Now, given his performance this season, his guaranteed base salary will touch $14,250,000, along with a signing bonus of $14,650,000 and $3,500,000 as incentives.
The head-turning contract nuances of Jackson
The 27-year-old quarterback hasn't included any trade clause in his contract, ensuring a roster signing bonus of $750,000 for the next three seasons.
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