Miami Dolphins Sign Sylvester Williams

Posted Nov 1, 2018
The Miami Dolphins announced Wednesday that they have signed defensive end Ziggy Hood and defensive tackle Sylvester Williams and activated linebacker Mike Hull off injured reserve. Williams is a six-year NFL veteran who has totaled 120 tackles, six sacks, two passes defensed and one fumble recovery while spending time with Denver, Tennessee, and Detroit. (Miami Dolphins)

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