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Suspension lifted by league The NFL lifted Williams' six-game suspension Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Per Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, the NFL handed Williams a six-game suspension in mid-October. The suspension has now been lifted, which gives Williams the opportunity to sign with a team in need of depth at defensive tackle.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Let go by Minnesota The Vikings waived Williams (undisclosed) from injured reserve Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Williams was placed on the Vikings' IR in early August due to an undisclosed issue. He'll now have a chance to sign with another team in need of depth at defensive tackle once he is fully healthy.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Going to Minnesota's IR Williams (undisclosed) reverted to the Vikings' injured reserve list Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Williams wasn't picked up by another club after Minnesota waived him with an injury designation Thursday, so he's now going on the team's injured reserve list. He'll spend the whole season there unless the two parties reach an injury settlement.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Minnesota Williams (undisclosed) was waived/injured by the Vikings on Thursday.

Impact The defensive tackle will revert to Minnesota's injured reserve list unless he's claimed on waivers by another team. If Williams reverts to IR, he will need to reach an injury settlement with the Vikings to have a chance to play in 2025. The Middle Tennessee State product signed with the Vikings in the spring as an undrafted free agent.

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