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Jags sign OL Cole Van Lanen to 3-year extension

By Thomson Reuters Jan 3, 2026 | 10:17 AM

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced a three-year extension with versatile offensive lineman ‍Cole Van Lanen on Saturday.

Terms were not disclosed, but NFL Network reported the deal is worth $51 million ($17 ‌million average annual ‌value).

Van Lanen, 27, has started the past nine games for the Jaguars (12-4) at four different ​positions, the last four at left tackle. ‍He has played ​576 snaps on ​offense and 74 on special ‍teams in 15 games this season.

A Green Bay native, Van Lanen was drafted in the sixth-round ‍by the Packers in 2021. He played in one game ‍there ‍before being traded to ​Jacksonville in 2022.

The ​6-foot-5, ⁠312-pound veteran has ‌played in 50 career games with 12 starts heading into Sunday’s regular-season finale against the visiting Tennessee Titans (3-13).

–Field ⁠Level Media