Trevor Lawrence Joins Joe Burrow as NFL's Highest-Paid Quarterback

Lawrence agreed to the deal on Thursday night.
Jan 13, 2020; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence (right) greets LSU Tigers quarterback Joe Burrow following the College Football Playoff national championship game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2020; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence (right) greets LSU Tigers quarterback Joe Burrow following the College Football Playoff national championship game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports / Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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CINCINNATI — The Bengals signed Joe Burrow to a five-year, $275 million contract extension last offseason. It made him the highest-paid player in the NFL. Now, he has company.

The Jaguars are signing Trevor Lawrence to a five-year, $275 million extension according to multiple reports. The deal includes $200 million in total guarantees. Burrow's contract included $219 million in total guarantees.

Both Burrow and Lawrence are former No. 1 overall picks. Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa and Dak Prescott are next in line to sign long-term deals.

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James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati