The Dolphins waived Williams (knee) on Tuesday.
Williams appears to be fully recovered from a torn ACL suffered last training camp, but he couldn't land a spot on Maimi's 53-man roster, even after the season-ending injury to Jalen Ramsey (knee). Williams wasn't let go with an injury designation, so he'll head to free agency if he clears waivers.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Expected to be full speed by March
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Williams (knee) expects to be ready to go for the start of the 2023 campaign, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.
Williams said Monday that he expects to be full speed by March and back on the field in time for this summer's training camp after missing the 2022 campaign following a torn left ACL he suffered in August. The 23-year-old appeared in one game with the Dolphins in 2021, failing to record a tackle while playing 18 snaps between the special-teams and defensive units.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Hits IR
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Williams (knee) was officially placed on the Dolphins' injured reserve list Monday.
Williams will go on season-ending IR after he went down with a torn ACL during Miami's preseason opener against Tampa Bay on Saturday. The 23-year-old cornerback, who is entering his second year with the Dolphins, will now turn his focus toward making a return ahead of the 2023 season.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Diagnosed with torn ACL
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Williams was diagnosed with a torn ACL on Sunday, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.
Williams was carted to the locker room after suffering the injury during Saturday's preseason contest. The undrafted pro out of Syracuse appeared in just one game as a rookie, but he had put together a solid overall performance while competing for a depth role in Miami's secondary this offseason. Williams will likely undergo surgery soon and be placed on IR, ending his 2022 campaign.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Carted to locker room
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Williams was carted to Miami's locker room after suffering a lower-body injury Saturday, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.
Wolfe also reports that Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said postgame that there was concern regarding one of Williams' lower extremities and that the team would learn more about his status Sunday. The second-year cornerback out of Syracuse appeared to go be in significant pain as he held his left leg after going down during Saturday's preseason game against Tampa Bay, according to Adam H. Beasley of Pro Football Network. Williams played just one game as an undrafted rookie last season, but he had apparently put together a solid overall performance while competing for a depth role in Miami's secondary this offseason.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Practices in full
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Williams (hamstring) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.
Williams looks to be on track for Sunday's divisional matchup against the Jets, if the Dolphins opt to make him active. The depth cornerback hasn't yet suited up for a game this season.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Doubtful to face Gaints
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Williams (hamstring) is doubtful to face the Giants on Sunday.
Williams was held out of Week 12 with the hamstring issue, and he appears likely to log his second consecutive absence. Encouragingly, he went from not practicing Wednesday or Thursday to limited participation Friday, so that could line him up for a Week 14 return.
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Dolphins' Trill Williams: Out Week 12
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Williams (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports.
Williams suffered the injury during practice this week and will be sidelined at least one game. The 21-year-old has yet to appear in a game this season, so he may not have been active Sunday even if healthy.
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Trill Williams: Waived after failed physical
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Williams (undisclosed) was waived by the Saints on Friday after failing his physical, Katherine Terrell of The Athletic reports.
Before Williams gets a chance to live out his dream of competing in the NFL, the defensive back out of Syracuse will need to overcome whatever injury caused him to fail his physical.
