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WR Marvin Harrison Jr. and CB Garrett Williams Media Availability | Week 4 vs. New York Giants WR Marvin Harrison Jr. and CB Garrett Williams take questions from the media in the locker room following practice on September 30th, 2026.

17 HOURS AGO • AZCARDINALS.COM

No injury designation for Week 3 Williams (Achilles) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the 49ers, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Williams hasn't played yet this season while working his way back from a torn Achilles that he suffered in December of 2025. He was limited in practice Wednesday and Thursday. However, the 25-year-old was a full participant Friday. While Williams could be eased back into action for a week or two, he could be in line for a prominent role, considering Will Johnson (neck) isn't expected to play again this season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Limited to open week Williams (Achilles) was a limited participant at the Cardinals' practice Wednesday, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Williams has yet to make his season debut as he continues to work his way back from an Achilles injury he suffered in December, but he appears to be nearing a return to action. With fellow cornerback Will Johnson (neck) expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 campaign, Williams will have a chance to step into a starting role once he's healthy. The 25-year-old will have two more opportunities to log a full practice before Sunday's matchup with San Francisco.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 22 • SI.COM

Not ready to return Williams (Achilles) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Tyler Drake of ArizonaSports.com reports.

Impact Williams continues to recover from a torn Achilles that he sustained in December of 2025. He was a limited participant in all three practices for Week 2 prep but still has more steps in his rehab program before being cleared to make his 2026 debut. His next opportunity to do so is Week 3 against the 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 27.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Still recovering from Achilles tear Williams (Achilles) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Williams was limited at practice all week last week before sitting out Sunday's win against the Chargers. Until he's able to practice in full, he may continue to have to miss game action.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Won't suit up against Chargers Williams (Achilles) is listed as out for Sunday's game against the Chargers.

Impact Williams was limited at practice all week as he continues to recover from the torn Achilles he suffered late last season, and he'll have to wait at least one more week to make his 2026 debut. In his stead, Kei-Trel Clark could see a small uptick in snaps.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Limited again Williams (Achilles) was a limited participant in practice for the second day in a row Thursday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact The cornerback tore his Achilles in December of last season, began training camp on the active/PUP list and was activated from the PUP list in late August. While Williams remains limited in practice, he is out there, indicating that he at least has a chance to play Sunday against the Chargers. The 2023 third-round pick recorded 46 tackles (25 solo), five pass breakups, including an interception, and a forced fumble across 10 games in 2025.

SEPTEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Off PUP list Williams (Achilles) was activated from the PUP list by the Cardinals on Thursday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Williams tore his Achilles in December of last season and began training camp on the active/PUP list. Now that he's healthy again, the cornerback should be able to resume the starting role that he played for 10 games a year ago, when he recorded 46 tackles (25 solo), five pass breakups, including an interception, and a forced fumble.

AUGUST 21 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 20 • SI.COM

Cardinals activate CB Garrett Williams from PUP list just 8 months after he tore an Achilles tendon

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AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

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JULY 25 • FOX SPORTS

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Placed on PUP list Williams (Achilles) was placed on the physically unable to perform list Thursday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Williams tore his Achilles in December of 2025 and was not expected to be ready for training camp. The linebacker has a chance to return for the Cardinals' season opener against the Chargers and may be able to participate in the preseason. For now, the 25-year-old is still working through the recovery process.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Garrett Williams In Line For Surprising Return, Kaleb Proctor Sidelined With Knee Injury Cornerback tore Achilles in Week 16; rookie DL tore meniscus

JUNE 10 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Returning for Week 1? Head coach Mike LaFleur told reporters Wednesday that Williams (Achilles) could return for the Cardinals' regular-season opener, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Williams, who tore his Achilles in late December of 2025, is progressing better than expected and now has a chance to return for Arizona's Week 1 matchup against the Chargers on Sep. 13. The fourth-year pro from Syracuse was a crucial part of the Cardinals' secondary in 2025, recording 46 total tackles, five passes defensed, including one interception, and one forced fumble across just 10 contests.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Torn Achilles confirmed Williams tore his Achilles in Week 16 against Atlanta, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact This confirms the initial fear after Williams had to be carted off the field Sunday versus the Falcons. Williams was placed on IR on Tuesday and now faces a lengthy recovery. Kei'Trel Clark may move into a starting cornerback role for the final two games of the regular season.

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Placed on IR The Cardinals placed Williams (Achilles) on injured reserve Tuesday.

Impact Williams is believed to have suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's loss to the Falcons, requiring a cart to the locker room in the first quarter. A third-round pick in the 2023 Draft, Williams developed into a starting cornerback for Arizona and started all 10 games in which he appeared this season, recording 46 tackles (25 solo), five pass breakups, including one interception, and one forced fumble.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

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DECEMBER 22, 2025 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Likely sustained torn Achilles Williams is feared to have suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's 26-19 loss to the Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Impact Williams was carted off the field after suffering a non-contact injury in the first quarter of Sunday's loss. The third-year pro from Syracuse has appeared in 26 games and made 21 starts for the Cardinals over the last two seasons, recording 104 total tackles, 14 passes defensed, including three interceptions, and two forced fumbles. While he's sidelined, expect Kei'Trel Clark to operate as Arizona's top slot corner.

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bijan Robinson leads Falcons to 2nd straight win, 26-19 over woeful Cardinals

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DECEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Cardinals injury luck hits all time low in the third quarter The Cardinals have already seen injuries to Josh Sweat, Garrett Williams, and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson on defense, but to say that this is on...

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • RAISINGZONA.COM

Hurts Achilles, ruled out Week 16 Williams has been ruled out from returning to Sunday's game against Atlanta due to an Achilles injury.

Impact Williams went down with a non-contact injury in the first quarter. He had to be carted off the field, so he may be dealing with a serious injury. Jaden Davis is seeing work on defense following Williams' exit.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • YOUTUBE

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