Jets, Breece Hall agree to 3-year, $45.75 million extension: Source

The New York Jets hung on to running back Breece Hall at last year’s NFL trade deadline. Now, they’ll be hanging onto him for a while longer.Hall and the Jets agreed Friday to a three-year extension worth up to $45.75 million, per a league source. That makes him the third-highest-paid running back in the NFL in average annual value, behind only the Philadelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley and San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey. The deal includes $29 million guaranteed over the first two years, with no guaranteed money in the third year.Hall, coming off the first 1,000-yard rushing season of his NFL career, had received the franchise tag from the Jets earlier this offseason in a move that kept him off the free-agent market. The tag would have paid him $14.3 million guaranteed this season.This story will be updated.