It was a historic day for Jalen Hurts as he not only received a well-deserved contract extension with the Eagles but set a new benchmark for future deals to come.
Hurts received a five-year $255 million deal including $179.3 million guaranteed making him the highest-paid player in the history of the NFL.
Many have learned about Hurts’ story over the past several seasons which first began back at the University of Alabama which is a place he continues to hold dear.
Once news broke of the extension former Crimson Tide players and fans took to social media to share their reactions on Hurts’ payday.
HURTS BACK UP THE BRINKS TRUCK !!
— JW (@D1__JW) April 17, 2023
Much deserved. Roll Tide..! https://t.co/KL3f0EYXG9
— marlonhumphrey.eth (@marlon_humphrey) April 17, 2023
Perseverance, faith and purpose are a powerful combo 💯 @JalenHurts https://t.co/ZUlToodsH8
— Mac Hereford (@Mac_Hereford) April 17, 2023
Yesssss Sir 💰
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