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Eric woodyard
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams Sources told ESPN on Saturday that on a three -year expansion reached an agreement of up to $ 83 million.
In less than 24 hours with a season opener in Green Bay, Williams agreed to the new deal, which would establish him for the future.
However, Lions and Pro Bowl lead Aden hutchinson Sources told ESPN’s Adam Skeffer that he was not expected to have a positive contract conversation before the season begins.
24-year-old Williams is coming from his first 1,000-yard receiving season and was entering the fourth year of his fraudulent contract with a fifth year option. He is expected to play a big role with the All-Prophen receiver Ammon-rant brown And the new aggressive coordinator John Morton.
Detroit traded 20 spots to make Alabama’s 12th overall selection to Williams in the 2022 NFL draft and continued to improve. He experienced a breakout year in 2024, where he racked the 61 rushing yard and a creating touchdown and obtained seven received touchdowns as a deep ball threat.
With the return of the core group, Williams estimate a “fun” in the 2025 season for Detroit. He felt that he made the biggest progress in becoming a more full receiver for this offsen.
Williams said during Thursday’s practice, “As you get in, I felt that I am using some ways, but now, it is opening the doors for coaches to use me in different ways.” “So this is a very high way that I am being used and I just closed on everything.”
NFL reporter Jordan Shults reported the deal of Williams for the first time.
