Jaguars' Travon Walker among highest-paid edge rushers with extension
The Jaguars inked Walker to a four-year extension on Thursday that guarantees $77 million for the rising star.
The Jacksonville Jaguars inked star edge rusher Travon Walker to a massive contract extension on Friday that secured him one of the top deals among all NFL players at his position. Walker, who just wrapped up his fourth season in the league, signed a four-year, $110 million dollar deal that guarantees $77 million in total and $50 million at signing. The extension makes Walker, who was the No.
1 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the 12th-highest-paid edge rusher in the league at a yearly average of $27. 5 million. Jaguars signed Travon Walker to a four-year, $110 million extension that includes $77M guaranteed and $50M fully guaranteed at signing, per @eliteloyaltysp .
pic. twitter. com/N1g3b5A2Gg — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 3, 2026 Walker was set to play next season on a fifth-year option on his contract before the extension, which would have guaranteed $15.
196 million for the year. Walker has recorded 200 tackles (36 TFLs), 27. 5 sacks, seven pass deflections, and three forced fumbles over the course of his four seasons in the NFL, making 63 starts and 60 appearances for the Jaguars.