Eagles Sign Carson Wentz to <br />$128 Million Contract Extension The four-year extension includes $107.9 million guaranteed. The Philadelphia quarterback's total deal is now <br />six years and can extend to a max of $170 million. The Eagles have been outspoken about wanting <br />to lock Wentz into a large contract. Howie Roseman, Philadelphia's EVP of football<br /> operations, said in March that "having Carson <br />here long-term is our goal." Wentz posted a video on his Twitter account <br />to show his reaction to the new deal. Carson Wentz, via Twitter Wentz was the No. 2 overall pick <br />in the 2016 NFL draft. The quarterback has put up big numbers <br />but has struggled to stay healthy over <br />his three-year career. Wentz tore his ACL in 2017 and missed Philadelphia's final three regular season games and their postseason run to a Super Bowl victory <br />over the New England Patriots. Wentz's backup and Super Bowl LII MVP, <br />Nick Foles, signed a contract with the <br />Jacksonville Jaguars in the offseason.
