AP sources: James, Chargers agree to $76.5M extension


              Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) and running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) participate in drills during a combined NFL practice at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Simi Fehoko (81) and Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Ja'Sir Taylor (36) participate in drills during a combined NFL practice at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Leighton Vander Esch (55) and Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) participate in drills during a combined NFL practice at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) participates in drills during a combined NFL practice at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. (3) participates in drills during a combined NFL practice with the Dallas Cowboys at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr., left, and safety Nasir Adderley (24) participate in drills during a combined NFL practice with the Dallas Cowboys at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. (3) participates in drills during a combined NFL practice with the Dallas Cowboys at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. (3) signs autographs for fans during a combined NFL practice with the Dallas Cowboys at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safeties Derwin James Jr., right, throws a ball as Nasir Adderley (24) looks on during the NFL football team's training camp, Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
            
              Los Angeles Chargers safeties Derwin James Jr. right, applauds next to Nasir Adderley (24) during the NFL football team's training camp Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
            
              FILE - Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. speaks to reporters after an NFL football practice at the Chargers practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif., Monday, May 23, 2022. Derwin James has agreed to a four-year, $76.5-million extension with the Los Angeles Chargers, making him the NFL's highest-paid safety. James is going into his fifth season and will be on the field Wednesday morning, Aug. 17, when the Chargers begin two days of joint practices with the Dallas Cowboys.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
AP sources: James, Chargers agree to $76.5M extension