Trent Williams focuses on relationships as his NFL career nears end
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams emphasized the importance of soaking in his final years in the NFL as training camp kicks off. Entering Year 16, Williams described a shift in mindset, prioritizing relationship-building and enjoyment of the moment. He noted his offseason training focused on maintaining explosiveness and agility at 38 years old. Williams also commented on the team's new defensive coordinator and changes to the defensive front, stating early preparation in training camp will benefit them during the season. He expressed optimism about second-year pro Connor Colby's development alongside him on the offensive line.
- •Williams enters Year 16 with San Francisco 49ers
- •Focus on soaking in experiences as career winds down
- •Emphasis on explosiveness in offseason training
- •Adapting to defensive changes in training camp
- •Excited for second-year player Connor Colby's development
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers LT Trent Williams is ‘trying to soak in every day’ in his final couple of years in the NFL
"49ers LT Trent Williams shared how he’s approaching training camp in Year 16
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