The New England Patriots have acquired more offensive line depth, acquiring tight end turned offensive tackle Mike Williams from the Detroit Lions. Ben Volin was first to report:
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
ESPN's Field Yates has reported that the compensation going to Detroit is a future seventh round draft choice.