Eddie Williams - #44 - RB
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 242 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/22/1987 |
| Birthplace | San Mateo, CA |
| College | Idaho |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2009, 7th round, 12th pick by Redskins |
Browns claim rookie defensive tackle
The Browns claimed DT Ronnie Cameron on waivers and waived/injured FB Eddie Wiliams on Tuesday, the club said.
Bears sign six to reserve/future contracts
The Bears announced Monday that they have signed six players to reserve/future contracts.
Bears pick up ex-Redskins FB Williams
The Bears added another pass-catching option to their backfield Wednesday, signing former Redskins FB Eddie Williams.
PLAYER NEWS
Williams was cut this week.|||||||
He was on the physically unable to perform list with an undisclosed injury.
The Browns have signed fullback Eddie Williams to their practice squad and released fullback Will Ta'ufo'ou.|||||||
Williams was with Chicago through training camp and spent the first week of the regular season on the Browns' practice squad. He was signed by Seattle and appeared in three games for the Seahawks before he was released on Oct. 12. He was drafted by Washington in the seventh round in 2009. Williams spent seven weeks on the Redskins' practice squad before being elevated to the 53-man roster. He was inactive for three games before being placed on injured reserve.
Williams has signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears. Drafted in the seventh round by Washington last year, he spent most of the season on the Redskins' practice squad before being elevated to the active roster Nov. 2. He was inactive for three games before being placed on injured reserve with a broken leg in late November.|||||||
The 6-foot-1, 249-pound Williams caught 100 passes for 1,205 yards and 11 touchdowns in four seasons at Idaho, while carrying 19 times for 195 yards and three TDs.
Williams is on IR with a season-ending injury (fibula).|||||||
