Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brenton Strange runs after a catch against the Carolina Panthers in 2025. Logan Bowles / Getty ImagesJune 24, 2026 4:55 pm EDT Updated The Jacksonville Jaguars and tight end Brenton Strange have agreed to a three-year contract extension worth up to $48 million, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. The deal includes $25 million guaranteed, per the reports.Strange, 25, was entering the final year of his rookie deal in 2026. He is coming off a breakout year in which he recorded career highs in catches (46), yards (540) and touchdowns (three) despite missing five games with a hip injury. Strange started in all 12 games he played in during the 2025 season.The Jaguars selected Strange in the second round of the 2023 draft. The Penn State product started four games as a rookie. In his three seasons, he has 91 catches for 986 yards and six touchdowns.Strange’s deal comes one day after the Atlanta Falcons signed tight end Kyle Pitts, 25, to a three-year, $54 million extension that made him the league’s third-highest-paid tight end by average annual value ($18 million). Strange’s $16 million AAV ranks fourth among tight ends.
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