With just 24 hours to go until the first slate of Sunday NFL games, two star running backs in the NFC inked lucrative extensions that will keep them with their respective teams for the next six seasons.
Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, running back Dalvin Cook signed a five-year, $63 million extension with the Minnesota Vikings that included $28 million guaranteed at signing. Just moments later, news broke of a five-year, $75 million extension with $34.333 million guaranteed at signing for the New Orleans Saints’ Alvin Kamara.