New Orleans Saints sign Sylvester Williams

Posted May 14, 2019
The New Orleans Saints announced several personnel moves Monday, among them being the signing of former Super Bowl champion defensive tackle Sylvester Williams, most recently with the Miami Dolphins and Detroit Lions. The 30-yr. old Williams came into the NFL as a 1st round draft choice by the Denver Broncos in 2013 from North Carolina. (Canal Street Chronicles)

Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL

Dyami Brown is back with Commanders and 'better than ever'
In a way, Dyami Brown needed to have a year of experiencing something new with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Brown missed playing for the Commanders, though,...
Sun Apr 5, 2026

Wide receiver Jordan Shipp adjusting to third offensive coordinator at UNC
For UNC wide receiver Jordan Shipp, the last three seasons have been defined by constant change. He entered the program under offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey,...
Sat Apr 4, 2026

Development for Young Tar Heels Goes Beyond 15 Spring Football Practices
Though 59 of the 114 Tar Heels on North Carolina's football roster this spring are true or redshirt freshmen, it's still Bill Belichick and his...
Fri Apr 3, 2026

Michael Carter joins Cedric Gray and Mitch Trubisky with Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans have signed former UNC running back Michael Carter. Carter, a fourth-round pick of the Jets in the 2021 NFL Draft, has played...
Wed Apr 1, 2026