Roughriders release former first-overall pick Williams
TSN.ca Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are saying goodbye to Shomari Williams for the second time.
The Roughriders released Williams, along with linebacker Marvin Burdette, putting an end to his second tour of duty in Saskatchewan.
After being drafted first overall by the team, Williams spent three years with the Roughriders before signing with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
The 29-year-old Queen’s product finished with 17 special teams tackles last season.
Shomari Williams released by the Riders
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Any interest by the Lions? Speculation is that his contract is starter level. And that he is a tweener, not big enough for DL, not fast enough for LB.
Any interest by the Lions? Speculation is that his contract is starter level. And that he is a tweener, not big enough for DL, not fast enough for LB.
John Madden's Team Policies: Be on time. Pay attention. Play like hell on game day.
Jimmy Johnson's Game Keys: Protect the ball. Make plays.
Walter Payton's Advice to Kids: Play hard. Play fair. Have fun.
Jimmy Johnson's Game Keys: Protect the ball. Make plays.
Walter Payton's Advice to Kids: Play hard. Play fair. Have fun.