Who are the highest paid quarterbacks in the NFL for the 2023 season?

Here's a look at the Top 10 quarterbacks in the league, ranked by average annual salary, per overthecap.com, a site that tracks NFL player contracts (through July 26, 2023).

The Los Angeles Chargers' Justin Herbert leads the list, at $52.5 million, with the Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson second, at $52 million per year.

The Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts is third, at $51 million per year.

The Denver Broncos' Russell Wilson is fourth, at $49 million per season, with the Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray fifth at $46.1 million.

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NFL's highest paid quarterbacks in 2023 (average salary per year):

• 1. Chargers QB Justin Herbert: $52.5 million

• 2. Ravens QB Lamar Jackson: $52 million

• 3. Eagles QB Jalen Hurts: $51 million.

• 4. Broncos QB Russell Wilson: $49 million

• 5. Cardinals QB Kyler Murray: $46.1 million

• 6. Browns QB Deshaun Watson: $46 million

• 7. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: $45 million

• 8. Bills QB Josh Allen: $43 million

• 9. Rams QB Matthew Stafford: $40 million

• 9. Cowboys QB Dak Prescott: $40 million

• 9. Giants QB Daniel Jones: $40 million

- Source: overthecap.com

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