NFL Network: Cowboys, DT Quinnen Williams agree to three-year, $105.9 million contract extension
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Key Points:
- The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a three-year, $105.9 million contract extension with defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, making him one of the highest-paid interior defensive linemen in the NFL.
- Williams' average annual salary of $35.3 million places him just below Eagles DT Jalen Carter and slightly above Titans DT Jeffery Simmons in the market for defensive tackles.
- Williams has been a consistent performer, earning four consecutive Pro Bowl selections and ranking among the top interior defensive linemen according to Pro Football Focus over the past four years.
- Since joining the Cowboys mid-2025, Williams significantly improved their run defense, reducing rushing yards allowed and generating 30 pressures in eight games, showcasing his impact on the team.
- Entering his first full season with Dallas, Williams will anchor a revamped defensive line alongside several new key players, reflecting the Cowboys' confidence in him as a defensive leader.
