Quinnen Williams admits frustration with Jets' losing after trade to Cowboys: 'World knew I was frustrated'

The Dallas Cowboys have traded for New York Jets DT Quinnen Williams for a 1st-round pick. Colin Cowherd reacts to the news and asks if it’s a good move for the Cowboys.

Quinnen Williams has only known the New York Jets since he was drafted third overall in 2019, which means winning hasn’t been abundant in his NFL career.

Now, after being traded to the Dallas Cowboys before the NFL’s Tuesday afternoon deadline, Williams didn’t hold back about how he felt this season as the Jets continue to struggle.

"I think the world knew I was frustrated being there so long and still losing," he told reporters Wednesday, via The New York Post, as he gears up for his first game wearing the star on his helmet.

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New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams (95) before the game against the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sept. 14, 2025. (Vincent Carchietta/Imagn Images)

"Any ultra competitor, man, any guy who plays this game to win is going to be frustrated no matter if you win 100 games and lose that one."

The Jets are 1-7 this season, and since 2019, Williams has seen Gang Green go 33-75 despite making three Pro Bowls and earning All-Pro honors in 2022.

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There were rumors that Williams was frustrated with how the Jets were playing — and one can’t blame him, having been part of seven straight losing seasons. But considering he was a fan favorite despite the struggles, Williams still has love for those who supported him during his time in New York.

"New York will always have a special place in my heart," he wrote in a goodbye post on X. "To my teammates,