Washington Redskins
Trent Williams - #71 - T
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 325 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/19/1988 |
| Birthplace | Longview, TX |
| College | Oklahoma |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 1st round, 4th pick by Redskins |
Key matchup: Redskins offensive line vs. Giants defensive line
In today’s “Key Matchup,” PFW’s Eric Edholm examines the battle of the Redskins’ offensive line vs. the Giants’ defensive line.
Redskins' run game thriving for many reasons
The Redskins have found answers across the board that have made their rushing attack one of the most potent in the NFL.
Redskins OLT Williams has bone bruise
Redskins OLT Trent Williams has a bone bruise in his right knee. An MRI is negative and he is day-to-day, Mike Shanahan told reporters.
Chalk this up as knowledge for Redskins' Griffin
Robert Griffin III needed a rough game like Saturday loss to the Bears. He says he can take something positive away from it.
Three suspended for violation of drug policy
Redskins OT Trent Williams and TE Fred Davis will miss the final four games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Seahawks OG John Moffitt also was suspended.
Report: Redskins TE Davis, OT Williams suspended for four games
Redskins TE Fred Davis and OT Trent Williams have been suspended for four games for violating the league's substance-abuse policy.
Redskins' offensive line could hold key
Although the Redskins' offensive line is not yet proven, don't be surprised if it's a vastly improved unit.
Williams' absence concerning to Redskins
With NFL coaches unable to contact their players during a lockout, the Redskins' staff has to be a little worried, we hear, that OLT Trent Williams has been a no-show at player-organized workouts.
Redskins' offense can work with right parts
It was a rough first season for Mike Shanahan in Washington, but there were plenty of signs that his offensive system can work with the Redskins.
Redskins-Bears matchup of the day: Friday
After a quiet game against Seahawks rookie OLT Russell Okung last week, Julius Peppers will face another rookie this week in Redskins OLT Trent Williams, who has held up surprisingly well going up against elite pass-rushing talent.
Williams MRI shows no structural damage
An MRI showed no structural damage to the left knee of Redskins OLT Trent Williams.
Report: Redskins OLT Williams suffers knee sprain
The Redskins' top pick from the 2010 draft, OLT Trent Williams, left the Week Two game against the Texans with a sprained knee.
Redskins feel good about OLT Williams
You probably couldn't have asked for more out of OLT Trent Williams in his first pro game, standing up well to Cowboys OLB DeMarcus Ware.
Redskins sign fourth overall pick OT Williams
The Redskins announced Friday that they have signed first-round draft pick Trent Williams, an offensive tackle out of Oklahoma who was the fourth overall pick in the 2010 draft.
PLAYER NEWS
Williams won't play in the Pro Bowl after being hurt in a brawl at a Honolulu nightclub. NFL officials and local police said Friday night the first-time all-star was hurt in a fight that injured three men, sending two to the hospital. Police say one man was arrested and five others are being investigated for assault, but not Williams.|||||||
The league says the third-year pro will be on the sideline for the Pro Bowl game Sunday and won't lose his status as a member of the NFC team. Officials say he'll be paid a full Pro Bowl share. Williams' Redskins teammate Jammal Brown says on Twitter that Williams needed seven stitches. Brown says the fight wasn't Williams' fault and he did nothing wrong.
Williams is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after being limited in practice with a bone bruise in his right knee.|||||||
Williams was hurt in last week's loss to Cincinnati and did not practice Wednesday or Thursday. He said he did what he could in practice Friday and that "it would be tough" for him to play if the game were right away.
Williams has exited the Washington Redskins' game against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first quarter with an injured right knee.|||||||
The Redskins say his return Sunday is questionable.
Williams and tight end Fred Davis are set to play for the first time since Dec. 4 in Thursday's preseason opener after they were suspended for the final four games of 2011 for failing multiple drug tests.|||||||
Williams gets tested two or three times a week and meets weekly with a counselor. If he tests positive this season, he'll be suspended for a year.
The NFL has announced the four-game suspensions for Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis and Williams for violating the league's substance abuse policy.|||||||
The league said Tuesday that both are suspended without pay and will be eligible to return to Washington's active roster on Jan. 2 - the day after the final regular season game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
