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Eagles Restructure Jake Elliott’s Contract, Guarantee $5 Million, Trim 2026 Cap Hit

The decision follows a season of declining accuracy after his 2023 All-Pro peak.

Overview

  • The team cut Elliott’s base salary from $6 million to $5 million and guaranteed the full amount.
  • His 2026 cap hit drops by $240,000, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.
  • Elliott earned AP second-team All-Pro honors in 2023 with a franchise-record 93.8% field-goal rate and 135 points.
  • He converted 74% of field goals last regular season (20-for-27) and missed one of 42 extra points.
  • In the 23-19 wild-card loss to the 49ers, he made two field goals but missed an extra point that affected late-game strategy.