Niners Agree To Record-Setting Deal With Offensive Tackle Trent Williams

San Francisco CA

17 March, 2021

3:13 PM

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By CBS San Francisco Staff: SANTA CLARA (CBS SF) — After losing wide receiver Kendrick Bourne to free agency, the San Francisco 49ers weren't going to risk seeing tackle Trent Williams also move on to a new team. Bourne signed a three-year deal worth up to $22.5 million on Monday with the suddenly free spending New England Patriots. So on Wednesday, they reached a 6-year, $138 million deal that makes Williams the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history. Of that sum, $55.1 million is guaranteed. Read more at CBS San Francisco