{"id":425794,"date":"2023-05-28T19:08:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T19:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=425794"},"modified":"2023-05-28T19:08:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T19:08:35","slug":"new-york-jets-news-fans-shouldnt-be-concerned-about-quinnen-williams-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/new-york-jets-news-fans-shouldnt-be-concerned-about-quinnen-williams-contract-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Jets News: Fans Shouldn&#8217;t Be Concerned About Quinnen Williams&#8217; Contract Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quinnen Williams is inching away from\u00a0the Jets.<\/p>\n<p>Williams altered his Twitter bio to read &#8220;Defensive Tackle for&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#8221; despite being under contract with the Jets for this season.<\/p>\n<p>Williams&#8217; most recent tweet highlights the specifics of the four-year, $90 million (with $60 million guaranteed) contract extension that his fellow defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence signed with the Giants, making it clear that Williams is dissatisfied with the progress of those talks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8UPDATE: The New York <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> and All-Pro superstar defensive tackle Quinnen Williams&#39; are NOT close to a contract extension agreement, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichCimini?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@richcimini<\/a> of ESPN: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cthe two sides aren&#39;t close to an agreement even though the second-contract market for top defensive tackles is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VOaHUGtvdH\">pic.twitter.com\/VOaHUGtvdH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1655222622601322496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But fans should not be concerned with this and here is why!<\/p>\n<h2>New York Jets News: Fans Shouldn&#8217;t Be Concerned About Quinnen Williams&#8217; Contract Extension<\/h2>\n<p>General Manager Joe Douglas assembled a solid roster for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkjets.com\">New York Jets<\/a> throughout the offseason, and in a major transaction, he acquired star quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The great defensive tackle Quinnen Williams&#8217; unfulfilled long-term deal is the only concern that still exists.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, according to people familiar with the discussions, there is still hope that the two sides can come to an agreement. Williams&#8217; long-term retention with the squad is expected, according to head coach Robert Saleh, who has expressed his lack of concern.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Joe Douglas and the Jets have had &quot;several good discussions&quot; with Quinnen Williams on a contract extension:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We feel good that this process is going to play out in the right way&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/01aHIAyb4f\">pic.twitter.com\/01aHIAyb4f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jets Videos (@snyjets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/snyjets\/status\/1630616607885082646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not worried at all,\u201d head coach Robert Saleh said. \u201cThat thing will get done, and he\u2019ll be here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams is valued by the squad and wants to remain a Jet in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>That may also be a problem if Williams is aiming for $25 to $30 million annually.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Quinnen Willams is a BEAST! I can\u2019t wait to see Joe Douglas work out a contract extension with him so that he remains a Jet for the rest of his career! PAY QUINNEN WILLIAMS! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JetsTwitter?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JetsTwitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mxr4k4Cc9a\">pic.twitter.com\/Mxr4k4Cc9a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Long Beach Joe Show (@TheLongBeachJoe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheLongBeachJoe\/status\/1660086354213220352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Three-year cash flow and total guarantees are possible additional difficulties beyond the term of the transaction and the average each year. Daron Payne, Jeffery Simmons, and Dexter Lawrence all agreed to four-year contracts, but the Jets could want to extend Williams&#8217; contract to get a better average salary per season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jets and Quinnen Williams eventually will reach extension deal <br \/>One issue remains looming over the Jets\u2019 offseason: Will the team get a long-term contract extension done with star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams? General manager Joe Douglas has gotten high marks for this o\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jtAoasV3TN\">pic.twitter.com\/jtAoasV3TN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Let&#39;s Talk About Dis Shidd (@MrsBarnesII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrsBarnesII\/status\/1662720981738086400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Simmons&#8217; four-year, $94 million contract swiftly eclipsed Payne&#8217;s four-year, $90 million extension that he inked in March. Lawrence agreed to a $90 million, four-year deal that was quite similar to Payne&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New TOJ Pod\ud83d\udc40 Discussing the Quinnen Williams contract extension, The Jets schedule and how it stacks up with the rest of the AFC East and more ft. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McKennAnalysis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@McKennAnalysis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#jets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IWZnt4iq8C\">https:\/\/t.co\/IWZnt4iq8C<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YCdy8ZJHEE\">pic.twitter.com\/YCdy8ZJHEE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Will Parkinson (@Willpa11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Willpa11\/status\/1658861538516647937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Williams&#8217; agent, Nicole Lynn, could prefer that her client receive another chance at free agency in four rather than five years, when he is nearing his peak. This shouldn&#8217;t be an insurmountable obstacle, though.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As soon as Jeffery Simmons signed, his $23.5M per year became Quinnen Williams&#39; salary floor. If Williams gets a deal done in a timely fashion, he should be the NFL&#39;s 2nd highest paid DT until Chris Jones&#39; contract extension. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WDthGO1BYa\">https:\/\/t.co\/WDthGO1BYa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Joel Corry (@corryjoel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/corryjoel\/status\/1658533363949666304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Williams may face stiff resistance from the Jets if they force him to fulfill his $9.6 million fifth-year option in 2023 and then franchise him in 2024. However, Williams has been a strong player and a positive influence in the locker room, so they do not want to do that.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes On Losing Orlando Brown Jr. To The Bengals: \u2018Stinks for Us\u2019\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/chiefs-qb-patrick-mahomes-on-losing-orlando-brown-jr-to-the-bengals-stinks-for-us\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes On Losing Orlando Brown Jr. To The Bengals: \u2018Stinks for Us\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quinnen Williams is inching away from\u00a0the Jets. Williams altered his Twitter bio to read &#8220;Defensive Tackle for&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#8221; despite being under contract with the Jets for this season. Williams&#8217; most recent tweet highlights the specifics of the four-year, $90 million (with $60 million guaranteed) contract extension that his fellow defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence signed with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":425795,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,48],"tags":[3815,8802,5187,2211,2682,8801],"class_list":["post-425794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york-jets","category-nfl","tag-new-york-jets-news","tag-new-york-jets-updates","tag-nfl-2023","tag-nfl-news","tag-quinnen-williams","tag-quinnen-williams-contract-extension"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}