Lions sign star linebacker Jack Campbell to $81 million extension after All-Pro season
The Detroit Lions have signed linebacker Jack Campbell to an $81 million extension after his impressive All-Pro season. The four-year deal secures Campbell's position with the team through the 2030 NFL season. This contract comes after the Lions opted not to exercise the fifth-year option on his rookie deal.
- ▪Jack Campbell's extension is worth $81 million, with $51.5 million guaranteed.
- ▪He was selected by the Lions with the 18th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.
- ▪In the 2025 season, Campbell recorded 176 total tackles and earned first-team All-Pro honors.
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NFL Lions sign star linebacker Jack Campbell to $81 million extension after All-Pro season By Thomas Gamba-Ellis Published May 21, 2026, 9:00 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Lions have locked up one of their young stars for the foreseeable future. Detroit signed All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell to a four-year extension, which puts him under contract with the team through the 2030 NFL season, the team announced Thursday. The extension is worth $81 million, $51.5 million of which is guaranteed, ESPN reported. Detroit linebacker Jack Campbell walks on the field before the Lions’ loss to the Rams, on Dec. 14, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif.
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