Jack Campbell contract details: Lions star linebacker gets new $81 million deal
The details of Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell's lucrative extension have been revealed, and the deal will make him one of the highest-paid linebackers in the NFL.
Jack Campbell contract details: Lions star linebacker gets new $81 million deal originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Detroit Lions locked up one of their franchise cornerstones on Thursday in a mega deal.
On Thursday, Campbell himself announced on the Lions' social media accounts that he has signed a long-term extension with the team. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport later reported that the deal is for four years, but none of the terms beyond that were revealed. "The #Lions and star LB Jack Campbell have agreed to terms on a 4-year deal, source said.
No fifth-year option, just a big money contract instead," Rapoport said. However, we finally know what the new contract looks like for Campbell as he enters his fourth NFL season. Jack Campbell contract details According to Rapoport, Campbell's extension with Detroit is four years at $81 million with $51.
5 million guaranteed . That is an average annual value of $20. 25 million.