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Texans' Xavier Williams: Inks with Texans
The Houston Texans signed Xavier Williams on Tuesday, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.Williams and defensive end Ron'Dell Carter were signed by Houston, which has six defensive linemen on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Williams, a seven-year veteran, has some history with general manager Nick Caserio, having played with the Patriots in 2020.
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Xavier Williams: Works out with Houston
Xavier Williams worked out with the Texans on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.Williams spent training camp with Arizona but was waived due to an undisclosed injury. He was a significant contributor to the Bengals last season, racking up 22 total tackles and one sack across 11 games.
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Xavier Williams: Released with injury settlement
Xavier 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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Cardinals' Xavier Williams: Placed on IR
Xavier Williams was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed issue Sunday.The Arizona Cardinals haven't specified the nature of Williams' injury. He appeared in 12 games with the Bengals and Patriots last year and recorded 24 tackles (11 solo), a sack and a fumble recovery.
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Cardinals' Xavier Williams: Back with Arizona
Xavier Williams signed a contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Monday, Darren Urban of AZCardinals.com reports.Williams has bounced around over the last few seasons, spending time in Kansas City, Cincinnati and New England. He spent the first three seasons of his NFL career with the Cardinals, appearing in 23 games over that stretch.
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Bengals' Xavier Williams: Fine to face Dolphins
Xavier 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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Bengals' Xavier Williams: Shakes off injury
Xavier Williams (back) is active for Sunday's game against Washington, Marisa Contipelli of the Cincinnati Bengals' official site reports.Williams was limited in practice all week but has been cleared for Sunday's cross-conference showdown. The veteran defensive tackle has played four games with Cincinnati this year and recorded nine tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery.
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Bengals' Xavier Williams: Questionable to face Washington
Xavier Williams (back) is questionable for Sunday's contest against Washington, Geoff Hobson of the Cincinnati Bengals' official site reports.Williams put forth a trio of limited practices this week. Geno Atkins and Mike Daniels would be candidates to handle increased defensive snaps in Washington if Williams can't go.
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Bengals' Xavier Williams: Signs in Cincy
Xavier Williams signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday.The Bengals placed defensive tackle D.J. Reader (quadriceps) on injured reserve Monday with a potentially season-ending injury, so Williams will add depth at the position moving forward. He's played sparingly over the last two seasons, picking up 10 tackles over six games.
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Xavier Williams: Let go by Pats
Xavier 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.