Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams told the team he planned to retire rather than continue his standout NFL career after eight seasons, a club spokesman confirmed while the opening day of training c...

Wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring, the Chargers confirmed Thursday as the team began camp.

The Chargers selected Williams with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft, and it didn't take him long to establish himself as a key piece of the offense.