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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Past hamstring issue
Joshua Williams (hamstring) was left off Kansas City's injury report Monday ahead of Thursday night's regular-season opener against Baltimore, Matt McMullen of the Kansas City Chiefs' official site reports.Williams has been dealing with a hamstring issue since mid-August, but it now appears he's fully recovered after being left off the Chiefs' injury report Monday. With the departure of L'Jarius Sneed this past offseason, Williams is projected to play a bigger role in Kansas City's secondary in 2024, starting opposite All-Pro Trent McDuffie.
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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Dealing with hamstring injury
Joshua Williams did not participate in Tuesday's practice due to a hamstring injury, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.Williams played 21 snaps (13 on defense, eight on special teams) and recorded one tackle in Saturday's preseason game against Detroit. With Kansas City playing against Chicago on Thursday, it's unlikely that the 2022 fourth-round pick will suit up for the preseason finale. Williams is slated to serve as the second starting cornerback opposite Trent McDuffie.
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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Returning Week 16
Joshua Williams (illness) has no injury designation ahead of Monday's game against the Raiders.The second-year cornerback missed Kansas City's Week 15 win over the Patriots with an illness, but it now seems as if he's been able to move past the issue. Williams has played a rotational role in the Kansas City Chiefs' secondary thus far, recording 14 total tackles, including one tackle for loss, and one pass deflection in 13 games.
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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Sitting out Week 15
Joshua Williams (illness) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Patriots.Williams was added to the injury report Saturday with the illness and will end up missing his first game of the season. The 2022 fourth-round pick has primarily played on special teams over the past two months, so Kansas City's defense won't be significantly affected by his absence.
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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Iffy for Sunday's game
The Kansas City Chiefs list Joshua Williams as questionable for Sunday's game against the Patriots due to an illness.A late addition to the Week 15 injury report, Williams likely came down with the illness at some point Saturday. The second-year cornerback has seen more snaps on special teams (252) than defense (209) this season, logging 14 tackles and one pass breakup.
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Chiefs' Joshua Williams: Kansas City selects in Round 4
The Kansas City Chiefs selected Joshua Williams in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, 135th overall.Williams (6-foot-3, 195 pounds) played at tiny Fayetteville State and might need some development time before he's ready to play a leading role for the Chiefs, but that developmental upside is considerable and he's a good trait match to former top Chiefs corner Charvarius Ward, who left for San Francisco in free agency. With a huge frame and long reach, Williams has most prototypical traits for outside, press-heavy cornerback play.