Quinnen Williams agrees to $105.9M contract extension with Cowboys, locking him in through 2030 season

The Dallas Cowboys and seasoned antiaircraft tackle Quinnen Williams agreed to a three-year hold anterior to the commencement of the 2026 NFL play that volition marque him 1 of the highest-paid players astatine his position.

Williams agreed to an hold worthy $105.9 million, including $101 cardinal successful guaranteed wealth and $63.35 cardinal guaranteed astatine signing. He is besides getting a signing bonus worthy $31.85 million.

Williams, who has made the past 4 Pro Bowls, was traded to the Cowboys earlier the deadline past play successful a blockbuster woody with the New York Jets.

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Quinnen Williams of the Dallas Cowboys smiles during grooming campy astatine River Ridge Playing Fields successful Oxnard, Calif., connected Aug. 3, 2026. (Getty Images)

The Jets, who were successful the mediate of different lackluster season, decided to commercialized distant Williams and cornerback Sauce Gardner (Indianapolis Colts), parting ways with 2 apical 4 NFL Draft choices arsenic they proceed to rebuild.

Williams’ commercialized was absorbing considering the Jets inked him to a four-year hold worthy $96 cardinal with $66 cardinal guaranteed successful 2023. The Jets acquired a second-round prime successful 2026, a 2027 first-round prime and antiaircraft tackle Mazi Smith successful speech for Williams.

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Now, the Cowboys person 1 of the champion astatine the presumption locked successful done the 2030 run – a precedence that squad enforcement vice president Stephen Jones mentioned astatine the commencement of grooming camp.

Williams became the 4th antiaircraft tackle to motion a woody averaging much than $30 cardinal per season, joining the Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Carter (four years, $152 million), Tennessee Titans’ Jeffery Simmons (three years, $105.8 million), and Kansas City Chiefs’ Chris Jones (five years, $158.75 million).

Quinnen Williams of the Dallas Cowboys participates successful Pro Bowl squad signifier during the NFL Pro Bowl Games astatine Moscone Center South successful San Francisco, Calif., connected Feb. 2, 2026. (Getty Images)

And the Cowboys person not been shy astir flexing their finances, arsenic chap antiaircraft tackle Osa Odighizuwa was signed to a four-year, $80 cardinal hold to stay a cardinal portion connected defence adjacent to Williams.

With Kenny Clark, who was acquired successful the Micah Parsons commercialized to the Green Bay Packers, and Rashan Gary, the erstwhile Packers antiaircraft extremity who joined the squad successful escaped bureau this offseason, besides connected committee for the Cowboys, they person a revamped defence that tin lucifer the firepower their discourtesy intelligibly showcased successful Brian Schottenheimer’s archetypal twelvemonth arsenic caput manager successful 2025.

In his 7 games with Dallas past season, Williams tallied 21 combined tackles, 1.5 sacks, 3 tackles for nonaccomplishment and 9 backmost hits.

Quinnen Williams of the New York Jets looks connected earlier the crippled against the Cincinnati Bengals astatine Paycor Stadium connected Oct. 26, 2025 successful Cincinnati, Ohio. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

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For his career, Williams has totaled 343 combined tackles – 62 for nonaccomplishment – 41.5 sacks, 8 forced fumbles and earned a First Team All-Pro motion during his breakout 2022 run with the Jets, wherever helium had 12 sacks.

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