Trent Williams and the San Francisco 49ers have actually reached a six-year, $138.06 million offer that will make him the highest-paid offending lineman in NFL history, his firm revealed Wednesday early morning.
The offer has $55.1 million in ensured cash, Williams’ firm Elite Commitment Sports tweeted. The agreement likewise consists of a $30.1 million finalizing perk, sources informed ESPN’s Dianna Russini.
The Niners likewise are pursuing a handle free-agent center Alex Mack, a source informed Russini.
Williams, commonly thought about the best available free agent this offseason, formerly gone over offers today with the Kansas City Chiefs and Chicago Bears, sources informed ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
However Kansas City signed Joe Thuney and Chicago signed Germain Ifedi, leading the way for Brown’s historical offer to go back to San Francisco.
The 49ers traded for Williams on the 3rd day of the 2020 NFL draft, sending out a fifth-round choice and a 2021 third-round option to the Washington Football Team.
Upon Williams signing up with the Niners, the group consented to include a provision in his agreement that suggested it might not tag him this offseason. Williams went on to support the left take on position in location of the retired Joe Staley, beginning 14 video games and going back to his previous Pro Bowl kind at the same time.
Williams, 32, ended up last season with the fourth-best pass block win rate (93.6%) amongst offending deals with, according to ESPN metrics/NFL Next Gen Statistics, tracking just Andrew Whitworth (94.2%), Duane Brown (94%) and Billy Turner (93.7%).
All of that can be found in Williams’ very first season back after remaining all of 2019 as he took part in a disagreement with Washington over the handling of his injury problems and his agreement.
At the end of the season, Williams preserved that he intended to re-sign with San Francisco however likewise acknowledged that he wished to see what a premier take on might get on the free market since gamers at his position of that quality seldom make it that far into totally free firm.
Given that going into the league as the No. 4 general choice in the 2010 draft, Williams has actually begun 133 video games, making 8 Pro Bowl berths and a second-team All-Pro nod in 2015. His 8 Pro Bowl looks are the most in the league for an offending lineman considering that 2012.
ESPN’s Nick Wagoner added to this report.
