Chargers Reunite with Wide Receiver Mike Williams on One-Year Deal
The veteran receiver returns to Los Angeles after a year away, signing a $6 million contract to bolster the Chargers' offense.
- Mike Williams, a former first-round pick by the Chargers in 2017, rejoins the team after being released last year in a salary cap move.
- The 30-year-old wide receiver agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, as confirmed by multiple reports.
- Williams spent the 2024 season with the Jets and Steelers, recording limited production with 21 receptions across 18 games.
- The Chargers struggled offensively in 2024 without Williams and Keenan Allen, but rookie Ladd McConkey emerged as a standout performer with franchise-record numbers for a rookie receiver.
- Williams provides quarterback Justin Herbert with an experienced target, having averaged 53 receptions, 819 yards, and five touchdowns per season over his eight-year NFL career.