The Jaguars have a new tight end in former Bengals player Tyler Eifert. After officially agreeing to terms one a reported 2-year, $15.5 million contract, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Jacksonville has ensured a key piece of depth among one of the most troubled position groups on the team last season.
While the initial contract numbers may be staggering for a tight end has missed nearly half of his potential regular-season games during his career (53/112), AP’s Mark Long reported yesterday the contract is heavily incentivized. The details of those extensions have yet to be reported, however incentives can include anything from playing time to overall production.