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Sources: Cowboys, Williams reach $105.9M deal

ESPN Monday 10 August 2026, 22:04 UTC 1 min read
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The Dallas Cowboys and star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams have agreed to terms on a three-year, $105.9 million extension to make him one of the highest-paid defensive linemen in the NFL, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The deal, negotiated by agent Nicole Lynn of Klutch Sports, is the largest third contract ever for a defensive lineman. Williams is now under contract with the Cowboys through the 2030 season.

The Dallas Cowboys and star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams have agreed to terms on a three-year, $105.9 million extension to make him one of the highest-paid defensive linemen in the NFL, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The deal, negotiated by agent Nicole Lynn of Klutch Sports, is the largest third contract ever for a defensive lineman. Williams is now under contract with the Cowboys through the 2030 season. Acquired in a trade with the New York Jets last season, Williams had 1.5 sacks and nine quarterback hits in seven games for the Cowboys. The four-time Pro Bowl selection has 41.5 sacks in seven NFL seasons. He was a first-team All-Pro in 2022 when he posted a career-best 12 sacks for the Jets.
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