New York Giants
Jacquian Williams - #57 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 224 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/20/1988 |
| Birthplace | Apopka, FL |
| College | South Florida |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 6th round, 37th pick by Giants |
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PLAYER NEWS
Williams was active for Sunday's game against New Orleans.|||||||
Williams had been out since suffering a knee injury in the Giants' Oct. 14 game against San Francisco.
Williams was wearing a walking cast on his right foot Friday.|||||||
The rookie isn't sure when he was injured in the NFC title game against San Francisco, but there is a lot of soreness. "Right now, I am just resting," Williams said. "In a couple of days, I'll be running. It's 100 percent I'll test it in Indy. I won't miss this ... I'll definitely practice next week."
Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks and rookie linebacker Jacquian Williams were among seven New York Giants who missed the team's first practice for the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots on Feb. 5.|||||||
The Giants listed Williams, their fastest linebacker, with a foot injury.