Falcons Signing LT Jake Matthews To 2-Year, $45M Extension

Falcons extend LT Jake Matthews, clear cap space for free agency
The Atlanta Falcons have made their first major move ahead of the NFL's 2025 free agency period. According to a report from NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, veteran left tackle Jake Matthews has agreed to a two-year, $45 million extension.
Falcons' Jake Matthews Extension Pushes Atlanta Under Salary Cap
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Report: Falcons, OT Jake Matthews agree on 2-year, $45 million contract extension
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with left tackle Jake Matthews for $45 million, the NFL Network reported on Sunday night.
Falcons LT Jake Matthews agrees to $45M extension, sources say
The Falcons agreed with former Pro Bowl left tackle Jake Matthews on a two-year, $45 million extension, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Sunday.
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Falcons' Jake Matthews: Signs two-year extension
Matthews and the Falcons agreed on a two-year, $45 million contract extension with $38 million guaranteed Sunday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Matthews now will stick around Atlanta for two more years after spending the first 11 seasons of his NFL career with the team.
Falcons give Jake Matthews new two year extension, gain cap relief
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Jake Matthews Extended By Atlanta
NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports that the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a two-year $45 million extension with left tackle Jake Matthews. The 33-year-old will get $38 million fully guaranteed over ...
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Falcons Agree to Two-Year, $45M Extension With Former Texas A&M Aggie
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a two-year, $45M extension with LT Jake Matthews, keeping him in Atlanta through 2026.
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