After months of negotiations, Quinnen Williams has reached a new deal with the New York Jets.
Williams has landed a four-year $96 million deal with the Jets making it the largest second contract ever for a defensive tackle in NFL history. The deal also includes $66 million in guaranteed money.
The #Jets and All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams agreed to terms on a four-year, $96 million megadeal — the largest second contract ever for a defensive tackle, sources tell me and @RapSheet.
Williams gets $66 million in guarantees in the deal negotiated by @AgentNicoleLynn. pic.twitter.com/onRE29sJx0
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) July 13, 2023
Williams has been one of the best defensive tackles in all of football since he was selected with the No. 3 overall pick back in the 2019 NFL Draft.
In 2022, Williams appeared in 16 games recording 55 total tackles, 12.0 sacks, 12 tackles for loss, four pass deflections and two forced fumbles. He was also named to his first Pro Bowl and made the First-Team AP All-Pro defense for his efforts.
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Patrick Dowd is a Reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can follow him on Twitter, via Pat_Dowd77
