The Dallas Cowboys and standout running back Javonte Williams have agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension worth $24 million, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
The deal averages $8 million per year for the productive back, rewarding Williams after a breakout campaign that saw him emerge as a cornerstone for the franchise. The contract negotiations were handled by agent Nicole Lynn of Klutch Sports, per the report.
By securing Williams on a multi-year deal, the Cowboys have addressed a major priority for their offense. The running back has proven to be a versatile asset in the backfield, and this extension ensures Dallas keeps a high-impact player in the fold for the next three seasons.
The $8 million annual average reflects Williams' increased value in the league following his high-level performance last season. Further details regarding the guaranteed money and specific structure of the contract are expected to be released as the signing becomes official.
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