US EditionL.A. Rams Agree to $33M Extension with Running Back Kyren Williams
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 5 – Kyren Williams earned a three-year, $33 million deal with $23 million guaranteed after rushing for over 1,100 yards in each of the last two seasons, ranking seventh among NFL running backs.
- On Tuesday, Kyren Williams reached a deal to remain with the Los Angeles Rams for three more years, signing a contract extension valued at $33 million, which includes $23 million in guaranteed money.
- The extension followed offseason negotiations between the Rams and Williams’ agent Drew Rosenhaus that aimed to secure the team's lead running back.
- Selected in the fifth round in 2022, Williams carried the ball 316 times in 2024, gaining 1,299 yards and scoring 14 rushing touchdowns, while handling 43% of the Rams' total offensive touches last season.
- Head coach Sean McVay praised Williams as embodying the best qualities of the Rams, while Williams expressed that choosing to stay with the team was an easy decision for him.
- The deal gives Williams the seventh-highest average salary among NFL running backs and signals the Rams’ intent to maintain stability in their offense.
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L.A. Rams running back Kyren Williams agrees to three-year, $33M extension
Los Angeles Rams Pro Bowl running back Kyren Williams has agreed to a three-year, $33 million contract extension with the team, his agent Drew Rosenhaus confirmed Tuesday. The deal includes $23 million guaranteed. Williams reported to training camp last month and he has participated in all practices, instead of holding out as he headed into the final year of his rookie deal. He has always made clear his desire to stay with the organization: “I w…
Kyren Williams inks new deal with the Rams
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