{
  "id": 11105006,
  "title": "All-Pro DT says 49ers' Trent Williams is best tackle 'of all time'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/all-pro-dt-says-49ers-trent-williams-is-best-tackle-of-all-time",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T04:00:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pro-dt-says-49ers-trent-040058667.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Zach Allen, an All-Pro defensive tackle, has earned a reputation as one of the most disruptive players in the league. Allen recently expressed his high regard for San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams, whom he could potentially face in an upcoming game. Allen stated, \"I have all the respect in the world for Trent. I honestly think he's the best tackle of all time.\" It remains to be seen if Allen will have the opportunity to test his skills against Williams, as the 49ers left tackle is questionable to play due to a neck injury. If Williams does take the field, Denver's formidable defensive line, which has recorded eight sacks in three games, will be ready to challenge San Francisco's elite offensive line. The Broncos' pass rush has proven effective in targeting opposing quarterbacks, while the 49ers have excelled in protecting their own. With Trent Williams being a key component of San Francisco's offensive success, the matchup between Allen and Williams would undoubtedly be a heavyweight battle.",
  "summary": "One of the Broncos' most formidable defensive players had the highest of praise for Trent Williams ahead of Week 4.",
  "key_points": [
    "Zach Allen, All-Pro DT, praises Trent Williams as best tackle of all time",
    "49ers' left tackle Trent Williams facing neck injury, questionable to play",
    "Denver Broncos' pass rush, effective in targeting opposing quarterbacks"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}