LOS ANGELES — Kyren Williams grew up in St. Louis going to Rams games and dreaming of someday carrying the ball for his favorite team.

The running back has done it impressively over the past two seasons — and with his new contract, he won't wake up anytime soon from his childhood dream.

Williams agreed to a three-year, $33 million extension with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, wrapping up months of contract negotiations with a deal through 2028.

Williams has been a productive starter in the Rams' backfield for two years, producing back-to-back 1,100-yard seasons. Los Angeles resolved its most significant contract issue before the new season with a deal that includes $23 million in guaranteed money.

Williams made the Pro Bowl in 2023 while finishing third in the NFL in yards rushing, a

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