JAMAR WILLIAMS RUMORS

The Carolina Panthers place Jamar Williams on I.R.

The Panthers have lost 26-year old linebacker Jamar Williams for the rest of the season due to a neck injury.  Williams played in 3 games for the Panthers this season and he made 2 tackles.  Williams has now played in 54 games in his 5 years in the NFL and he has 91 tackles, 6 passes defensed, 1 sack and 1 forced fumble.  The Panthers won’t likely miss Williams much as he...
Via Panthers Locker  |  October 28, 2010

Source: LB Williams to IR soon

    The Panthers are going to make a roster move soon, as they're expected to place LB Jamar Williams on injured reserve, according to a source with knowledge of the decision.     Williams suffered a spinal concussion against Cincinnati in Week 3. He missed the next week's game at New Orleans, but practiced on Oct. 6. He was...
Via Inside The Panthers  |  October 27, 2010

Jamar Williams, A.K.A. Young Joc…You May Be Traded

Remember when I said — so did Neil Hayes — that I kind of felt sorry for Jamar Williams: A talented linebacker seemingly stuck in a clusterfuck of other, promising linebackers? Well, Brad Biggs is reporting that the Bears could look to trade Williams, or other linebackers Nick Roach and Hunter Hillenmeyer, for more draft [...]
Via Blog Down Chicago Bears  |  April 23, 2010

After 20-tackle effort, Williams should see more action

With weak-side linebacker Lance Briggs expected to return Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, coach Lovie Smith hinted that Jamar Williams or Briggs could move to middle linebacker to facilitate more playing time for Williams after his 20-tackle effort against the St. Louis Rams
Via Inside the Bears  |  December 10, 2009

Williams needs to find patience -- again

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Jamar Williams knows all about being patient. The one-time heir apparent to Lance Briggs at weakside linebacker, Williams has spent the majority of his first four NFL seasons primarily on special teams. He opened a lot of eyes versus the Rams, recording a career-high 20 tackles subbing for the injured Briggs. But now that Briggs appears on the mend, Williams...
Via Jeff Dickerson's Blog  |  December 09, 2009

Bear Dawn – 12/9/09

….where we’re not so excited to watch the Bears play the Packers. ChicagoBears.com Lovie Smith was impressed with Jamar Williams….against the Rams. The Bears’ D did a great job of stopping the Rams on third downs – congrats, fellas! Brian Urlacher is dealing with the frustration of a lost season, mostly by acting like a petulant child. ChicagoNow Here...
Via Bear Goggles  |  December 09, 2009

Jamar Williams led Bears in tackles vs. Rams

CHICAGO –- The news keeps getting better for Bears weak side linebacker Jamar Williams, who was credited with a team-high 20 tackles versus St. Louis after coaches graded the game film. Williams finished with 12 solo tackles, 8 assists and 2 passes broken up. Kevin Payne and Hunter Hillenmeyer each tied for second with 10 total tackles. Charles Tillman was credited with seven...
Via Jeff Dickerson's Blog  |  December 07, 2009

Statement game for Williams

Jamar Williams has been around long enough and played well enough in practice that his teammates can get away with ribbing him.
Via Inside the Bears  |  December 07, 2009

Williams impresses in place of Briggs

CHICAGO -- Jamar Williams often talks about wanting to be more than just a special teams contributor. If Sunday's game against the Rams is any indication, Williams may still fulfill his goal of being an NFL starting linebacker -- whether or not it's in Chicago remains to be seen. Williams, who is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent after the season pending a new collective...
Via Jeff Dickerson's Blog  |  December 06, 2009

Williams could get some work

We've received several emails this week concerning the Bears' apparent lack of faith in linebacker Jamar Williams. Well… apparently Lovie Smith does believe Williams can contribute on defense, because the team's official website reports Williams will see some time at strong-side linebacker Sunday. Nick Roach is slated to start, so it's unclear exactly how much...
Via Jeff Dickerson's Blog  |  September 17, 2009
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