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Jaguars LT Monroe sparks salary escalator
Eugene Monroe - T - Jacksonville Jaguars
Jan. 30, 2013 - 2:00 PM ET

Jaguars LT Eugene Monroe triggered an escalator in his rookie deal, raising his 2013 salary from $3.55 million to $3.8 million.

Monroe has started 58 of a possible 64 games since being the No. 8 overall pick in the 2009 draft. He's arguably Jacksonville's best player, excelling both as a pass and run blocker. Entering the final year of his contract, Monroe is a prime candidate for extension this offseason.

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