LOS ANGELES -- The Rams have signed inside linebacker Nate Landman to a contract extension, his agency, SportsTrust Advisors, announced Saturday.

The extension is a three-year, $22.5 million contract that includes $15.67 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Landman signed a one-year deal with the Rams during free agency in March and was named a team captain in his first season. The inside linebacker made an immediate impact. He has 1.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries and 91 total tackles in 10 games this season.

"He has great emotional intelligence," Rams coach Sean McVay said of Landman on Friday. "He's a great competitor. I think our guys immediately earned the respect and just the way that he moves. ... I've really enjoyed continuing to get to know

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