Quinnen Williams’ pockets will be a little bit lighter ahead of week 18.
During the New York Jets’ week 17 loss against the Cleveland Browns, Jets star defensive lineman, Quinnen Williams swatted at Browns QB, Joe Flacco’s head. Regardless of the foul, Flacco launched a 50-yard touchdown pass to running back, Jerome Ford.
Unfortunately for Williams, he wouldn’t be as luck as Flacco, as according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the former first-round pick was slapped with a $16, 391 fine from the NFL.
The NFL fined #Jets DL Quinnen Williams $16,391 for roughing the quarterback — swatting the head of #Browns QB Joe Flacco, who nonetheless threw a 50-yard touchdown pass on this play last week. pic.twitter.com/LQOsIdZstu
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 6, 2024
Quinnen Williams Huge 2023 Season
The former third overall pick out of Alabama is in the midst of one of the best seasons of his career. The star defensive lineman has 59 tackles, 3.5 sacks, to go along with a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery.
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