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Jedd Fisch Responds to QB Demond Williams Jr.'s $4 Million Decision

Jedd Fisch Responds to QB Demond Williams Jr.'s $4 Million Decision

Summary

Washington Huskies quarterback Demond Williams Jr. decided to stay with the team after considering a transfer. He had planned to leave even after signing a $4 million contract to return. Legal issues and conversations with the coach led him to stay.

Key Facts

  • Demond Williams Jr. is the quarterback for the Washington Huskies.
  • Williams initially announced he would transfer despite a $4 million contract.
  • If he transferred, legal issues would arise due to contract obligations.
  • Williams' agent ended their professional relationship after the transfer announcement.
  • Just two days later, Williams decided to stay with Washington.
  • Conversations with head coach Jedd Fisch helped Williams decide to stay.
  • Coach Fisch emphasizes supporting players amid NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) pressures.

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