Rams GM Signals Kyren Williams Contract Extension Discussions for Offseason

Les Snead praises the running back's impactful role as Williams enters the final year of his rookie contract.

Kyren Williams is coming off a career-best 2024 season with 1,299 rushing yards, 14 rushing touchdowns, and 16 total touchdowns.
The 24-year-old running back played a critical role in the Rams' NFC West title and postseason run, contributing heavily to the team's offense despite early-season injuries to others.
Rams GM Les Snead stated that a potential contract extension for Williams will be considered this offseason as he enters the final year of his rookie deal.
Head coach Sean McVay highlighted Williams' consistent performance and alignment with the team's values, calling his contributions significant for the Rams' success.
The Rams are exploring a dual-back strategy, with Williams and 2024 draft pick Blake Corum potentially sharing the workload to maintain depth and reduce wear on Williams.