Cowboys plan contract extension talks with Quinnen Williams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are set to begin long-term contract negotiations with defensive tackle Quinnen Williams. Stephen Jones, the Cowboys' EVP, confirmed their commitment to retaining Williams, who was acquired from the New York Jets last year. Williams, under contract through 2027, has expressed his desire to remain with the team and win. Ongoing contract talks are expected, especially given recent contract extensions for similar players that could shape the negotiations. Williams' production and availability during his career make him a valuable asset for Dallas.
- •Stephen Jones confirms willingness to negotiate with Quinnen Williams.
- •Williams wants to stay in Dallas long-term.
- •Contract talks have begun with Williams' agent.
- •Recent extensions for other DTs could influence negotiations.
- •Williams currently under contract until 2027.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys have groundwork for Quinnen Williams extension
"Hopefully the Cowboys get a Quinnen Williams extension done soon.
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