New deal for Pat Williams
Minnesota Vikings09/06/2007 4:00 PM ESPNâs Len Pasquarelli reports DT Pat Williams, one of the NFL's most dominant interior players against the run, has reached agreement in principle with the Minnesota Vikings on a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2010 season. The deal, reported by the St. Paul Pioneer-Press and confirmed by sources close to Williams, will be officially signed before the start of the regular season. The extension, which had been a stated offseason priority for the Vikings but took longer to complete than most thought it would, is worth $22 million in so-called new money. Read more