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J.J. Jansen, 40, signs one-year deal for 18th season, extending Panthers' franchise record with 277 consecutive games played.
Carolina Panthers long snapper J.J. Jansen, 40, has signed a one-year contract to return for his 18th season, extending his franchise-record streak of 277 consecutive games played since joining in 2009.
Acquired in a trade with the Green Bay Packers that year—though he never played for them—Jansen remains a key figure on special teams and a team captain.
He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2013 and has not missed a game due to injury.
Special teams coach Tracy Smith praised his durability, joking he seems "everlasting" and possibly AI-like.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
Jansen, who surpassed kicker John Kasay’s franchise record in 2022, could enter the NFL’s top 20 in all-time games played with a full 2026 season.
J.J. Jansen, de 40 años, firma un contrato de un año para la 18a temporada, extendiendo el récord de franquicia de los Panthers con 277 partidos consecutivos jugados.