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Jaguars QB Chad Henne signs two-year, $8 million deal

Jaguars quarterback Chad Henne signed a two-year, $8 million deal Thursday.
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Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Chad Henne signed a two-year, $8 million deal Thursday, the team announced.

The contract also includes undisclosed playing time-related incentives.

Henne, 30, has served as the Jaguars’ backup signal caller behind Blake Bortles for the majority of the past two years.

In his 22 games and four seasons in Jacksonville, Henne has passed for 27 touchdowns and 26 interceptions.

Before landing in Jacksonville just ahead of the 2012 season, Henne was a member of the Miami Dolphins for four seasons, after being selected by the team in the second round of the 2008 draft out of Michigan.

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The Jaguars finished the 2015 season in third place in the AFC South with a 5–11 record.