Details Of Former Illinois Receiver Isaiah Williams’ Free Agent Contract With Detroit Lions Revealed

Former Illinois receiver Isaiah Williams was obviously disappointed about not hearing his name called this weekend during the NFL Draft. Despite being the Big Ten's second-most productive receiver behind Marvin Harrison Jr., Williams was left chasing the undrafted free agent route. He eventually landed with the Detroit Lions in what appears a good situation. According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, Williams' contract has a $225,000 base salary that includes a $15,000 signing bonus. The base salary is among the highest for undrafted free agents, meaning the Lions have every intention of Williams making the roster this season. This...