“Holy overpay” "Free Brian Thomas Jr from this hell": NFL fans react as Jakobi Meyers gets $60,000,000 contract extension with Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars secured Jakobi Meyers' services for three more years after agreeing to a reported $60 million extension. The wide receiver, who landed in Jacksonville ahead of the 2025 trade deadline, has made a positive impression on his new team.

NFL insider Adam Schefter reported on Thursday that the Jaguars agreed to a multi-year extension with the former Las Vegas Raiders and New England Patriots star receiver.

Many fans reacted to the news, with some questioning if Meyers was worth all that money.

"Holy overpay," one fan said.

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"Damn, yall think he is worth that much money, especially being their WR3 potentially," another fan said. "Congrats to Jakobi! Wild, they are paying like this with Hunter and Brian Thomas on the squad!" another fan said.

Others brought up Brian Thomas and suggested this move would hurt his production, while others doubted that Jakobi Meyers could be as impactful as his new contract says.

"So... catching 2 for 23yrds this weekend," one fan said."Older than Kirk, I think we’re a bit of a prisoner of the moment with this decision," another fan said."Free Brian Thomas Jr from this hell," another fan said.

Edited by Orlando Silva