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Jets rookie Quinnen Williams slimmed down since minicamp

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Quinnen Williams’ teammates called him “Big Money” after the rookie signed his contract Friday. Now Williams is ready to show he can make a big impact.

The Jets’ first-round pick will put on the pads Saturday and take part in his first training camp practice. He missed Thursday’s first practice over a contract dispute, and Adam Gase decided to hold Williams out Friday. But a lighter and stronger Williams is raring to go.

“I’m super excited,” Williams said. “I was just fidgeting on the sideline, like, ‘I know what to do on this play, I know what to do.