""We've had good communication throughout. I would say in the last week it's kind of intensified and feel like we're on the precipice of something good happening, but we'll see.""
""Williams told ESPN in February that he expects the team to do some maneuvering with his contract, probably in the form of a short extension that would give him further guarantees and provide the Niners additional 2026 cap relief.""
Trent Williams and the San Francisco 49ers are negotiating a reworked contract, with general manager John Lynch expressing optimism about the situation. Communication has improved recently, and discussions intensified after the team declined a $10 million option bonus. Williams' salary cap number for 2026 has increased, but the team remains hopeful about reaching an agreement. Williams anticipates a short extension that would provide him with guarantees and offer the team cap relief. Both parties are optimistic about finalizing a deal.
Read at ESPN.com
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