The will be keepingas their franchise pillar on defense for the next several seasons. , the Giants and Williams agreed to a three-year, $63 million deal to keep him in New York past the 2021 season. The $21 million average annual salary is higher than Jimmie Foxx Jersey the projected $19.4 million Williams would have received under the franchise tag in 2021.Williams will also drop his grievance with the NFLPA that would have Bobby Doerr Jersey paid him as a defensive end with the tag instead of defensive tackle last season, .Williams will receive $45 million guaranteed from the Giants. This guaranteed salary will be the largest given to a player in franchise history. Per CBS Sports NFL analyst Joel Corry, Jr. had $40.959 million fully guaranteed at signing while and had $40 million and $37.5 million, respectively. Listed as a defensive tackle on the Giants' depth chart, Williams was one of the best interior defenders in the NFL -- Hanley Ramirez Jersey finishing with a career-high 30 quarterback hits and 11.5 sacks in his first season under defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. Williams' 42 pre sures and 12 hurries were third amongst all defensive tackles (behind onlyand) and his 30 quarterback hits led all players at Blake Swihart Jersey his position.While Williams played just 46.1% of his snaps at defensive tackle, he'll be tied for the second highest-paid defensive tackle (with ) in the NFL Johnny Pesky Jersey in terms of average annual salary. Only ($22.5 million) earns more amongst the defensive tackles. The Giants made the offseason a priority to retain Williams after a breakout season, especially after reportedly losing to the . New York has a cornerstone player in Williams, who should be terrorizing NFC East quarterbacks for years to come.