Jackson, who has started at left tackle protecting QB Matthew Stafford the past two seasons, was scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent this spring

The Los Angeles Rams and left tackle Alaric Jackson agreed on a three-year, $57 million contract extension, multiple media outlets reported Friday.

It’ll continue to be protected by left tackle Alaric Jackson. According to Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports, the Rams and Jackson have agreed to terms on a long-term extension, keeping the young left tackle in Los Angeles.