Jets Sign Justin Fields to Two-Year, $40 Million Contract

The New York Jets have secured quarterback Justin Fields with a two-year contract worth $40 million, marking a significant move in the team's strategy to bolster its offensive lineup. The deal, which was announced on March 10, 2025, comes as a strategic investment in Fields, who has shown promising talent and potential in his previous seasons.

Fields, previously with the Chicago Bears, brings a dynamic skill set to the Jets, known for his mobility and ability to make plays under pressure. The signing has been praised as a sensible move by sports analysts, with expectations high for Fields to lead the Jets to competitive success in the upcoming seasons.

This acquisition is seen as a part of the Jets' broader plan to improve their performance and aim for a playoff berth. The contract reflects the team's confidence in Fields' ability to adapt and thrive in New York's competitive environment.

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Is Justin Fields on the Jets?

The New York Jets have a new quarterback. Justin Fields and the team agreed to terms on a two-year deal worth $40 million including $30 million guaranteed, according to a league source.

Is Justin Field with the Steelers?

A former first-round pick by the Chicago Bears, Fields will join the Jets after a single season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fields played three seasons in Chicago after the Bears selected him with the No. 11 pick in the 2021 draft.

What did the Steelers get for Justin Field?

Fields, 26, landed with the Steelers a year ago via trade with the Chicago Bears. Ahead of selecting quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in April's draft, Chicago shipped the former first-round pick to the Steelers for a 2025 sixth-round selection.

Will Justin Fields start for the Jets?

Click here for more on NFL free agency signings and trades. Justin Fields reportedly agreed to a two-year, $40 million deal with the New York Jets. The deal includes $30 million in guaranteed money and all but locks in Justin Fields as the Jets starter for most, if not all, of the 2025 season.

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