{
  "id": 5848433,
  "title": "NFL insider with latest on contract talks between Jaguars, Parker Washington",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/nfl-insider-with-latest-on-contract-talks-between-jaguars-parker",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T22:09:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-insider-latest-contract-talks-220904633.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent update, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler provided insight into the ongoing contract extension negotiations between the Jacksonville Jaguars and wide receiver Parker Washington. Washington is currently in the final year of his rookie contract and is expected to become a free agent in the 2027 offseason. Both parties have been engaging in discussions about a new deal, with Fowler stating that there is a possibility of reaching an agreement before the start of the 2027 season. Washington has expressed a desire to finalize the contract during the season rather than risk it extending into the regular season. The Jacksonville Jaguars, on the other hand, have indicated they are comfortable continuing negotiations throughout the season if Washington is interested. Fowler noted that Washington had an impressive training camp and is expected to have a standout season with the Jaguars. Comparing Washington's potential contract to Michael Wilson's recent three-year, $75 million deal with the Cardinals, Fowler highlighted that Washington could earn around $25 million per year. Washington's performance in 2025 was noteworthy, as he consistently surpassed 100 receiving yards in three of the team's final four games and was targeted over nine times per game, including in the postseason. His diverse skill set, including versatility in route running and ability to make contested catches, was a significant asset to the Jaguars' offense.",
  "summary": "ESPN's Jeremy Fowler provided an update on where contract extension talks between the Jaguars and WR Parker Washington currently stand.",
  "key_points": [
    "Jacksonville Jaguars and Parker Washington in contract extension talks.",
    "Washington could earn $25M per year, similar to Michael Wilson's 2025 deal.",
    "Washington had standout training camp performance, targets >9 per game."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}