The Jacksonville Jaguars have officially secured their special teams anchor, signing long snapper Ross Matiscik to a record-setting two-year extension. Per Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, the deal includes $3.8 million in new money, officially making Matiscik the highest-paid long snapper in the NFL.
Ross Matiscik has established himself as one of the premier specialists in the league, having earned selections to three consecutive Pro Bowls. His consistency and reliability on special teams have made him an indispensable asset for the Jaguars roster. The contract extension was finalized by his agent, Jonathan Perzley of Sportstars NYC.
By locking up Matiscik, the Jacksonville Jaguars ensure long-term continuity for their kicking and punting operations. The $3.8 million in new money reflects the rising market value for elite specialists. Matiscik’s new deal sets a new financial ceiling for the position across the league, rewarding his high level of performance over the past three seasons.
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