The Facts: Darnold now officially has agreed in principle to his rookie contract. $30.25 million contract is fully guaranteed and includes a $20 million signing bonus.
Diehards Line:
As with all first-round rookie contracts, the deal is a four-year pact with a team option for a fifth season. ... Darnold has stayed away from Jets training camp due to language in the contract centering around forfeitures of guaranteed money. Now that the issues have been resolved, Darnold will finally join his teammates after missing the start of camp.