On Friday, the Bears made sure that Jackson will remain with the Bears for years to come. Per his agency, SportsTrust Advisors, Jackson has signed a four-year, $58.4 million contract extension with the team. It makes him the highest paid safety in the NFL with a yearly average of $14.6 million and includes a $33 million signing bonus. Also the highest in history for a safety.
Bears make Eddie Jackson NFL's all-time highest paid safety with extension. See story here. https://wgntv.com/2020/01/03/bears-sign-safety-eddie-jackson-to-a-four-year-contract-extension/