Ezekiel Elliott and Jerry Jones share their laugh at the $ 90 million contract extension press conference – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

FRISCO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – You could call it a $ 90 million celebration while the Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott formalized the six-year contract extension.

Elliott is now the highest paid half-ball in the history of the NFL.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was absent when the contract was finalized on Wednesday.

On Thursday, the owner and half of the Cowboys showed that they had no hesitation in the aftermath of Elliott's 40-day stalemate where he missed all of the training camp and all the pre-season games.

Jones presented Elliott with a jersey bearing the inscription "Zeke Who?" On the front, alluding to a quote from Jones during the campaign.

On the back, an image of Elliott says, "Who is it?

These shirts are now sold for $ 30 each and the proceeds go to the Salvation Army.

Elliott also announced a $ 100,000 contribution to the Salvation Army for the construction of a new facility in Dallas.

During the press conference, Elliott thanked the Jones family for the big deal he plans to "stay here for the rest of his career".

"I'm really excited about this team. I'm really excited about what we're going to do, "he said.