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Chargers set to release wide receiver Mike Williams, per report

Ian Rapoport just reported that the first domino is falling for the Chargers cap culling: Mike Williams is officially set to be released.

Sources: The #Chargers are releasing WR Mike Williams, making him a free agent. Williams, on the books for a $32M cap hit, becomes a top FA WR available. pic.twitter.com/4f2EMNH8Fp

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 13, 2024

We are in very, very tricky waters with the cap situation now. Before Alohi Gilman, Will Dissly, and Gus Edwards were signed, the Chargers were just over $19million over the salary cap.