
Jets Lose Williams Brothers, Browns Gain Linebacker
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Quincy Williams, twin brother of Quinnen Williams, leaves the New York Jets for the Cleveland Browns. The linebacker, a third-round pick in 2019, spent two seasons with the Jaguars and four with the Jets, earning All-Pro honors in 2023. Despite a shoulder injury sidelining him for four games this season, he still managed 83 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and 7 passes defensed. The move reunites him with Browns defensive coordinator Mike Pettine, who coached him during his Jets tenure. The Jets face a challenging defensive rebuild, while the Browns strengthen their linebacker corps.
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Cleveland Browns News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Jets Lose Williams Brothers, Browns Gain Linebacker. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 9th, the New York Jets have now lost both Williams' brothers from their defense. After trading defensive tackle Quinn and Williams to the Dallas Cowboys earlier this season, the team is saying goodbye to Linebacker Quincy Williams. 2. The 29-year-old has agreed to a two-year contract with the Cleveland Browns worth up to $17 million. This move lets Quincy reunite with Brown's defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg, who coached him as Linebacker's coach during four of his seasons with The Jets. After this week, reports confirm the deal, marking a quick shift for the veteran after his time in New York. Quincy entered the league as a third-round pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2019. He spent two seasons there before joining the Jets in 2021, where he became a key starter and earned all pro honors in 2000. 23. In the 2025 season so far, he racked up 83 tackles, three and a half sacks, and seven passes defense over 13. Games. A shoulder injury sideline him for four contests, but he still showed his value on the field.
With both brothers gone, the Jets face a tough rebuild on defense heading into the off-season, while the Browns bolster their Linebacker room with A. Proven leader.
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