Quentin Johnston contract: Chargers secure WR through 2027 season
The Los Angeles Chargers have exercised the fifth-year option for wide receiver Quentin Johnston, ensuring his contract extends through the 2027 season. This decision guarantees Johnston a projected salary of approximately $18.1 million in 2027. The Chargers are demonstrating their commitment to Johnston as a key player in their offense, following his significant improvement since being drafted in 2023.
- ▪The Chargers secured Quentin Johnston through the 2027 season by exercising his fifth-year option.
- ▪Johnston's projected salary for 2027 is approximately $18.1 million.
- ▪He has shown significant growth, tallying 106 receptions, 1,446 yards, and 16 touchdowns over the past two seasons.
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