Buffalo and star running back James Cook agreed to a four-year, $48 million deal with $30 million guaranteed, NFL Network reported Wednesday morning. It puts an end to a strange hold-in situation for the 25-year-old as he pushed to be paid like one of the league’s top backs.

Running back James Cook has his new deal with the Bills. We have the numbers on the new five-year (not four-year) contract. Here they are, per a source with knowledge of the terms: 1. Signing bonus: $9 million.

Running back James Cook is cashing in on his career year with the Buffalo Bills. The two sides agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The deal includes $30 million guaranteed.