The Cardinals are keeping running back James Conner for a while longer, signing a key piece of their offense to a two-year contract extension.

The Arizona Cardinals are committing another two years to running back James Conner. The team announced he signed a two-year contract extension that keeps him under contract through the 2026 season. Conner was scheduled to be a free agent after this season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the extension is worth $19 million.

James Conner is coming off one of the worst rushing performances of his NFL career, gaining just eight yards on seven carries in the Arizona Cardinals' Week 12 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The running back will have plenty of time to rebound,