We still haven't heard from Williams yet to hear his side of the story, but thanks to an interview on Richard Sherman's podcast with starting quarterback Geno Smith we now have at least a little more ...
Shortly after announcing center Connor Williams was ruled out for the Week 11 game against the San Francisco 49ers, head coach Mike Macdonald broke the news that Williams decided to officially retire.
The Seahawks placed Williams (personal) on the reserve/retired list Saturday, per the NFL's transaction log. Williams' decision to retire was abruptly announced by head coach Mike Macdonald on Friday.