Offensive tackle Austin Jackson signs $36M extension with Miami Dolphins

MIAMI DOLPHINS OL AUSTIN JACKSON plays against JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' WEEK 3 AUGUST 26^ 2023 EVERBANK STADIUM JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA

The Miami Dolphins and offensive tackle Austin Jackson have agreed to a three-year, $36 million contract extension, through the 2026 season

The 24-year-old Jackson joined the Dolphins as the No. 18 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Jackson allowed six sacks, 11 hits and 70 hurries through his first two NFL seasons, playing at tackle and guard. He missed 15 games last season because of an ankle injury, but prior to that allowed two sacks, two quarterback hits and nine hurries through 12 starts this season.

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