Williams inks historic $50M extension with 49ers, breaks non-QB record
Williams agrees to $50M extension, becomes first non-QB to exceed $400M in career contracts.
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Trent Williams Contract Extension
San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams agreed to a two-year, $50 million contract extension on April 20, 2026, including $37 million in guaranteed money and a $22 million signing bonus. The deal keeps Williams under contract through 2028 and makes him the first non-quarterback in NFL history to exceed $400 million in career contracts.
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2026-08-18 to 2026-11-15 · UTC publication dates
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Trent Williams becomes first non-quarterback to surpass $400 million in career contracts
With this extension, Trent Williams became the first non-quarterback in NFL history to surpass $400 million in total contracts and $225 million in guaranteed money across his career.
San Francisco 49ers and Trent Williams agree to two-year, $50 million contract extension
The San Francisco 49ers and left tackle Trent Williams agreed to a two-year, $50 million extension. The contract includes $37 million fully guaranteed and a $22 million signing bonus. Williams is now under contract through the 2028 season.
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