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Former Packers RB Jamaal Williams headed to Detroit

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Former Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams is staying in the NFC North.

Williams announced on Twitter that he’s signed with the Detroit Lions.

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports Williams signed a two-year, $7.5 million deal with the Lions.

1STSwaggKazekage heading to the hidden village of Motor City u263aufe0fud83dude4fud83cudffe grateful and blessed !!! https://t.co/OMiAkpx7o5

— Jamaal Williams (@jswaggdaddy) March 17, 2021

The move comes after the Packers signed RB Aaron Jones to a four-year deal worth $48 million.

Williams took to Instagram to thank the Packers and share his love for Green Bay.