Denver Broncos Sign First-Round Pick Sylvester Williams
Posted Jul 25, 2013
Just minutes after the conclusion of the first day of training camp, the Broncos finished signing their 2013 NFL Draft class, as first-round pick Sylvester Williams signed his rookie contract on Thursday afternoon. The 6’2, 313 pound defensive lineman out of North Carolina was selected No. 28 overall in the NFL Draft this past April, and Williams didn’t wait long to showcase his on-field determination.
(Denver Broncos)
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