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The defensive tackle to the for a 2020 third-round pick and a 2021 fifth-round pick, as first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter.The Jets, , will also pay $4 million of Williams' $6 million salary for the 2019 season. The 2021 pick will turn into a fourth-round pick if Williams signs a contract extension before the start of the new league year. Williams, the sixth-overall pick in the 2015 , is slated Seth Curry Jersey to become a free agent after the 2019 regular season.This is the first time -- Tobias Harris Jersey -- that the Giants and Jets have ever made a trade with one another. While the Jets are receiving two future draft picks, the Giants are getting a 25-year-old, 2016 Pro Bowl player who recorded 17 sacks and 32 tackles for lo s during his first four seasons.CBS NFL Insider Jason La Canfora, on Monday, added that several general managers he has recently spoken with thought that trading two Mike Scott Jersey future mid-round picks in exchange for Williams was "a steep price to pay." He added that several GMs did not like Williams' film "or his price tag." With the acquisition of Williams, the Giants, 2-6 on the season following Sunday's 31-26 road lo s to the , are hoping to help improve a defense that is currently 27th in scoring, 25th in pa s defense and 22nd against the run midway through the 2019 season.The Jets, 1- Charles Barkley Jersey 6 following Sunday's road lo s to the , are apparently looking to stock up on future draft picks as they look to infuse their roster with young talent in the coming years. New York, after an 0-4 that including not having quarterback for four weeks, have followed up their encouraging Week 4 upset win over the with consecutive road lo ses.Williams, interestingly, about first year Jets head coach Adam Gase's postgame me sage to his team after Sunday's lo s in Jacksonville. "We still have half a season to go, and we can either come together and keep fighting or we can roll over and quit," Williams said with regard to Gase's me sage, via ESPN's Rich Cimini. "Obviously, we're not going to try to quit and we're going to try to stick together, and George McGinnis Jersey this is the time to come together."