The New England Patriots have made their third trade of the 2015 preseason, acquiring offensive lineman Mike Williams from the Detroit Lions, according to The Globe's Ben Volin.
Source: #Patriots have traded for #Lions OT Mike Williams. Came into the league as a TE. Pats tried to sign him off practice squad last year
— Ben Volin (@BenVolin) August 25, 2015
Williams, an Alabama product, joined the Lions as a tight end in 2013 but converted to tackle.
"I feel like this is where I should have been all along," Williams told The Detroit Free Press during minicamp.