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• Xavier Williams: Released with injury settlement

  08/18/2021 • By RotoWire

  Williams (undisclosed) was released by Arizona with an injury settlement Monday, Howard Balzer of SI.com reports. Williams appeared in 12 games with the Bengals and Patriots last year, registering 24 tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery. His future in the NFL is uncertain until more information is known about the extent of his injury.

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• Bengals' Xavier Williams: Fine to face Dolphins

  12/06/2020 • By RotoWire

  Williams (back) is active for Sunday's matchup against Miami, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports. The 28-year-old had his practice workload curtailed Thursday and Friday, but he's ultimately proven healthy enough to make his eighth appearance of the season. Williams is slotted in as one of Cincinnati's starting defensive tackles entering a matchup against the Dolphins' 30th-ranked rush offense.

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• Xavier Williams: Let go by Pats

  10/03/2020 • By RotoWire

  Williams was cut by the Patriots on Friday, Mike Dussault of the team's official website reports. Williams was let go in favor of adding depth at linebacker for the team. He will now be able to look for a new destination or potentially revert to the team's practice squad.

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• Patriots' Xavier Williams: Inks with New England

  08/24/2020 • By RotoWire

  Williams signed a contract with the Patriots on Saturday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports. Williams was limited to five regular-season games with the Chiefs due to an ankle injury last year. He stands to provide the Patriots with interior depth along the defensive line.

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• Xavier Williams: Hitting open market

  03/15/2020 • By RotoWire

  The Chiefs are allowing Williams to test the open market, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports. Williams just turned 28 and missed 11 games with an ankle injury in 2019. He should still have some suitors in free agency.

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