On the morning of the Dallas Cowboys' first padded practice in Oxnard at training camp, the team has announced they have agreed to terms on a new contract with rising star tight end Jake Ferguson, who signs an extension worth $52 million in new money over four years.

The Dallas Cowboys are showing faith in Jake Ferguson after his contract extension. We had spoken at length regarding the type of season Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson had to have if he were to stick around beyond 2025, as he entered the final year of his deal.

You knew something was up when tight end Jake Ferguson was scheduled to speak with reporters at the podium on Saturday and was replaced by guard Tyler Smith. We found out why. Sunday morning, the Cowboys announced Ferguson signed a four-year contract extension worth $52 million with $30 million in guarantees.