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Rams Secure Alaric Jackson with $57 Million Deal

3/1/2025

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Summary

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The Los Angeles Rams have locked in left tackle Alaric Jackson with a lucrative three-year, $57 million contract, featuring $35 million guaranteed. Since joining as an undrafted free agent in 2021, Jackson has become a vital protector for quarterback Matthew Stafford, solidifying his future with the team ahead of free agency in March.

History

Historical Context

Alaric Jackson's $57 million contract with the Rams marks a significant moment for undrafted players. In 1973, the NFL introduced free agency, allowing talents like Jackson to thrive. His rise mirrors legends like Kurt Warner, who also overcame early setbacks to achieve greatness, winning Super Bowl LVI together.

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The Los Angeles Rams have locked in left tackle Alaric Jackson with a lucrative three-year, $57 million contract, featuring $35 million guaranteed. Since joining as an undrafted free agent in 2021, Jackson has become a vital protector for quarterback Matthew Stafford, solidifying his future with the team ahead of free agency in March.

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