Jaguars Agree to 3-Year Deal with Cornerback Montaric Brown

The 2022 7th-round pick has started 23 games over the last two seasons in Jacksonville.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›

The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a new three-year, $33 million contract with cornerback Montaric Brown, who was the 80th-ranked free agent this offseason. Brown has started 23 games for the Jaguars over the last two seasons, including their playoff loss to the Bills, and has recorded 172 tackles, 3 interceptions, and 24 pass breakups in 53 career games.

Why it matters

Retaining Brown provides stability and continuity in the Jaguars' secondary as they look to build on last season's playoff appearance. The 2022 7th-round pick has emerged as a reliable starter, and keeping him in the fold was a priority for the team this offseason.

The details

The three-year deal is worth $33 million for Brown, who was a 7th-round pick by the Jaguars in 2022. He has started 23 games over the last two seasons, including the team's playoff loss to the Bills, and has recorded 172 tackles, 3 interceptions, and 24 pass breakups in 53 career games.

  • Brown was the 80th-ranked free agent this offseason.

The players

Montaric Brown

A cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars who was a 7th-round pick in 2022 and has started 23 games over the last two seasons.

Greg Newsome

A cornerback who remains on track to become a free agent with the new league year starting on Wednesday.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

The takeaway

Retaining Montaric Brown on a three-year deal provides the Jaguars with stability and continuity in their secondary as they look to build on last season's playoff appearance. The 2022 7th-round pick has emerged as a reliable starter, and keeping him in the fold was a priority for the team this offseason.