NFL stars set to reset the market with new contracts
We identify players at every position, including quarterback and edge rusher, who are poised to become the highest-paid in the league.
Bill Barnwell Jun 11, 2026, 06:30 AM ET Close Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X's and O's, offseason transactions and so much more.
He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast , with episodes released weekly. Barnwell joined ESPN in 2011 as a staff writer at Grantland. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49010295/2026-nfl-season-contracts-market-reset-every-position-extensions-barnwell)._
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