Roster News: Jets re-sign LB Williams to a three-year deal

The Jets have brought back one of their defensive starters who was out of contract:

The #Jets agreed to terms with LB Quincy Williams on a three-year, $18 million deal that maxes out at $21M with incentives, per source.

Williams played the past two seasons with little brother Quinnen and the #Jets, posting consecutive 100-tackle seasons. Now, he gets paid. pic.twitter.com/PyeUpEtfLs

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 12, 2023

It's good to get this out of the way before he hits the open market and seems like a reasonable deal. It's likely this - and most of the deals that will be signed over the next few days - will be backloaded so the 2023 cap hit isn't very high.