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Falcons' Shawn Williams: Signs to active roster
Shawn Williams was signed to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday.Williams has played in three games so far for the Atlanta Falcons this season, recording three tackles (two solo). The nine-year veteran had spent the first eight seasons of his career with the Bengals. With Erik Harris (pectoral) being placed on IR on Saturday, Williams will look to provide depth in the Falcons' secondary for the rest of the season, beginning Sunday against the Lions.
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Shawn Williams: Sent packing by Cardinals
The Cardinals released Shawn Williams on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.Williams started 31 games for the Bengals between 2018 and 2019, totaling at least 110 tackles in each season. However, he was held to just 85 snaps across 13 games in 2020. The 30-year-old safety will be immediately eligible to sign with another team.
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Cardinals' Shawn Williams: Off NFI list, not practicing
Shawn Williams (undisclosed) has been activated off the non-football injury list, Darren Urban of the Arizona Cardinals' official site reports.Williams was expected to miss multiple weeks when he was first diagnosed with his unknown injury, but in an encouraging move, he has been activated off the non-football injury list. However, the 30-year-old is still not practicing with his new team. This may just be a precaution, but it is worth monitoring as the Cardinals approach their first preseason game on Aug. 13.
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Cardinals' Shawn Williams: Multi-week absence likely
Coach Kliff Kingsbury said he expects Shawn Williams (undisclosed) to be out a couple weeks but doesn't have an exact timeline for the safety's return, Darren Urban of the Arizona Cardinals' official site reports.Williams is on the non-football injury list. It sounds like he has a chance of healing up in time for the Aug. 13 preseason opener against Dallas, but Williams' absence may extend beyond that point as well.
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Cardinals' Shawn Williams: Placed on non-football injury list
Shawn Williams (undisclosed) was placed on the non-football injury list Tuesday, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.Williams signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals earlier in the offseason but will have to wait to take the field with his new team. It's unclear what the issue may be, but he should have the chance to serve a significant role once he returns to health.
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Cardinals' Shawn Williams: Joins forces with Cardinals
Arizona signed Shawn Williams to a one-year contract Monday.Williams brings eight years of experience to Arizona's secondary. He spent the entirety of his career to date in Cincinnati, where he was a starter from 2016-19 before being relegated to a depth role last season. Two of those years were spent working with defensive coordinator Vance Joseph.
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Bengals' Shawn Williams: Has suspension lifted
Shawn Williams' one-game suspension was lifted by the NFL on Monday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.Though the veteran safety will rejoin his teammates for the final three weeks of the regular season, his future with the organization remains up in the air. Williams is set to become an unrestricted free agent this winter, and he's yet to start a single game at strong safety after registering 15 starts during 2019. Ohio State product Vonn Bell offers a younger, albeit more expensive, option at the position.
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Bengals' Shawn Williams: Handed suspension from league
Shawn Williams has been suspended one game for violation of the NFL's unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct rules, Michael Signora of NFL Communications reports.Williams stepped on the leg of Dolphins offensive guard Solomon Kindley during Sunday's loss to Miami, prompting the league to dole out discipline to the 29-year-old safety. The Georgia product has made 10 appearances this season, but he remains without a start after registering 15 during 2019. Vonn Bell's arrival via free agency has curtailed Williams' role, but now the veteran will be entirely unavailable Week 14.
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Bengals' Shawn Williams: Makes just one tackle
Shawn Williams recorded one solo tackle in Sunday's 19-7 loss to the Dolphins.Williams' day ended early after the safety got into a scuffle in the second half and was ejected. He likely won't be suspended for his actions, meaning he'll be available in Week 14 against the Cowboys.
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Bengals' Shawn Williams: Gearing up Sunday
Shawn Williams (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game versus the Browns, Marisa Contipelli of the Cincinnati Bengals' official site reports.Williams was limited in practice all week and was expected to play all along, and he's officially in the lineup for Sunday's divisional clash. The veteran safety has averaged just 10 defensive snaps per game this year, as Vonn Bell and Jessie Bates have started at the position, so Williams is slated for a reserve role once again.
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