Eagles sign K Jake Elliott to a 5-year, $21.8M extension with $10.45M guaranteed

Jake Elliott has been one of the most reliable kickers in the NFL over the past few seasons and the Eagles rewarded him handsomely for it on Tuesday. The Eagles announced a five-year contract extension for Elliott.

#Eagles have signed K Jake Elliott to a five-year contract extension through 2024.#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/679RCAxn3K

— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) November 27, 2019

Ian Rapoport of NFL Media is reporting that the deal is for five-years, $21.8 million overall with $10.45 million guaranteed.

The #Eagles signed K Jake Elliott to a five-year contract extension worth around $21.8M, source said. He gets $10.45M guaranteed. He’s now the third-highest paid kicker in average per year and in total guarantee.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 27, 2019

Elliott is 14-of-14 on field goals and 21-of-23 on extra points this season and has made 17 consecutive field goals, the longest active streak in the NFL.

Now, he’s now the third highest-paid kicker in the NFL.