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Williams leads UAPB against Texas Southern after 26-point game

UAPB hosts the Texas Southern Tigers after Shawn Williams scored 26 points in UAPB's 92-84 loss to the Prairie View A&M Panthers
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • Associated Press

The Latest: Raiders beat Chargers with playoff spot on line

The Las Vegas Raiders have beaten the Los Angeles Chargers on a field goal on the final play of overtime in a playoffs-or-bust finale that would have put both teams in the playoffs...
JANUARY 9, 2022 • Associated Press
Signs to active roster Williams was signed to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday.
Impact Williams has played in three games so far for the 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.
DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Falcons place TE Hurst, LB Bates on IR before game vs Pats

The Atlanta Falcons have made several roster moves ahead of their game against the New England Patriots
NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Falcons place CB Oliver, punter Nizialek on injured reserve

The Atlanta Falcons have placed cornerback Isaiah Oliver and punter Cameron Nizialek on injured reserve
OCTOBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press
Sent packing by Cardinals The Cardinals released Williams on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Impact 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.
AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Off NFI list, not practicing Williams (undisclosed) has been activated off the non-football injury list, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Impact 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.
AUGUST 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Multi-week absence likely Coach Kliff Kingsbury said he expects Williams (undisclosed) to be out a couple weeks but doesn't have an exact timeline for the safety's return, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' off...
Impact 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.
JULY 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Placed on non-football injury list Williams (undisclosed) was placed on the non-football injury list Tuesday, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Williams signed a one-year deal with the 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.
JULY 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
New Cardinals S Shawn Williams follows WR A.J. Green again Williams and Green were teammates in college and with the Cincinnati Bengals.
APRIL 1, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Shawn Williams Glad To Be Back With Vance Joseph Veteran solidifies safety depth behind Budda Baker, Jalen Thompson
MARCH 31, 2021 • AZCARDINALS.COM
Veteran Shawn Williams joins the Arizona Cardinals secondary Don't look now, but the Arizona Cardinals front office has done it again. On Monday, general manager Steve Keim added yet another veteran pe...
MARCH 31, 2021 • RAISINGZONA.COM

Arizona signs veteran safety Shawn Williams to 1-year deal

The Arizona Cardinals have signed veteran safety Shawn Williams to a one-year deal
MARCH 29, 2021 • Associated Press
Joins forces with Cardinals Arizona signed Williams to a one-year contract Monday.
Impact 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.
MARCH 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Has suspension lifted Williams' one-game suspension was lifted by the NFL on Monday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Impact 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.
DECEMBER 15, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Bengals safety Shawn Williams suspended after stepping on Dolphins player Bengals safety Shawn Williams has been suspended one game by the NFL after stepping on Devante Parker of the Miami Dolphins. After a report...
DECEMBER 8, 2020 • STRIPEHYPE.COM
Pelissero details Shawn Williams, Teair Tart one game suspensions NFL Network's Tom Pelissero details Shawn Williams, Teair Tart one game suspensions.
DECEMBER 8, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
NFL suspends Titans' Teair Tart, Bengals' Shawn Williams for stepping on opponents Titans DE Teair Tart and Bengals S Shawn Williams both were issued one-game suspensions after stepping on opponents on Sunday.
DECEMBER 8, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Handed suspension from league Williams has been suspended one game for violation of the NFL's unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct rules, Michael Signora of NFL Communications reports.
Impact 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.
DECEMBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

NFL suspends Tart, Williams for stepping on opponents

The NFL suspended Titans defensive end Teair Tart and Bengals strong safety Shawn Williams for unnecessarily stepping on opponents last weekend
DECEMBER 8, 2020 • Associated Press
Bengals' Shawn Williams may have intentionally stepped on Dolphins lineman The Bengals and Dolphins got in a number of scuffles in Week 13, but the referees may have missed Shawn Williams' stomp on Dolphins lineman...
DECEMBER 7, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

A loss even uglier than usual for Taylor's reeling Bengals

After the whistle the Cincinnati Bengals battled the Miami Dolphins to a standoff
DECEMBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press
Makes just one tackle Williams recorded one solo tackle in Sunday's 19-7 loss to the Dolphins.
Impact 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.
DECEMBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Tua throws for 296 yards as Dolphins beat Bengals 19-7

Tua Tagovailoa returned from a thumb injury that forced him to miss one game, throwing for a season-high 296 yards and a score to help the Miami Dolphins rally past Cincinnati 19-7...
DECEMBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press

The Latest: Pats' Newton hits rushing TDs milestone for QBs

Cam Newton is the first quarterback in league history with four games in a season with multiple rushing touchdowns
DECEMBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press
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