Williams tore his Achilles in Week 16 against Atlanta, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

EDGE Analysis

This confirms the initial fear after Williams had to be carted off the field Sunday versus the Falcons. Williams was placed on IR on Tuesday and now faces a lengthy recovery. Kei'Trel Clark may move into a starting cornerback role for the final two games of the regular season.

The Cardinals placed Williams (Achilles) on injured reserve Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Williams is believed to have suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's loss to the Falcons, requiring a cart to the locker room in the first quarter. A third-round pick in the 2023 Draft, Williams developed into a starting cornerback for Arizona and started all 10 games in which he appeared this season, recording 46 tackles (25 solo), five pass breakups, including one interception, and one forced fumble.

Williams is feared to have suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's 26-19 loss to the Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams was carted off the field after suffering a non-contact injury in the first quarter of Sunday's loss. The third-year pro from Syracuse has appeared in 26 games and made 21 starts for the Cardinals over the last two seasons, recording 104 total tackles, 14 passes defensed, including three interceptions, and two forced fumbles. While he's sidelined, expect Kei'Trel Clark to operate as Arizona's top slot corner.

Williams has been ruled out from returning to Sunday's game against Atlanta due to an Achilles injury.

EDGE Analysis

Williams went down with a non-contact injury in the first quarter. He had to be carted off the field, so he may be dealing with a serious injury. Jaden Davis is seeing work on defense following Williams' exit.

Williams (ankle) is active for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams had his practice reps limited during Week 12 prep due to an ankle injury, but he has been given the green light to play in Sunday's home contest. The third-year corner has logged 13 tackles (seven solo), two pass defenses and a forced fumble over his last three games.

Williams (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Bo Brack of GoPHNX.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams was limited in practice all week due to an ankle injury, and his status for Sunday's game may not be known until the Cardinals announce their list of inactive players approximately 90 minutes before the 4:05 p.m. ET kickoff. Williams and Will Johnson (back/hip) are both listed as questionable, and if one or both were to be sidelined, the Cardinals would turn to Kei'Trel Clark and Denzel Burke to take on more responsibility in the secondary.

Williams (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams sustained an ankle injury during the third quarter of the Cardinals' Week 11 loss to the 49ers, which prevented him from returning to the game. His ability to practice Wednesday in a limited capacity indicates that the injury isn't considered a long-term issue. Williams would an avoid an injury tag heading into Sunday's game against the Jaguars if he were to upgrade his practice participation over the next two days.

Williams (shin) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the 49ers, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams sustained a shin injury in the third quarter, and he is being evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Sunday's game. Kei'Trel Clark is slated to see more snaps at the slot corner position in Williams' absence.

The Cardinals activated Williams (knee) from injured reserve, and he is active for Monday's game against the Cowboys, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Williams has been cleared to return from a five-game absence due to a knee injury he sustained against the Panthers in Week 2. The return of the third-year pro means there will be less snaps available in the secondary for the likes of Kei'Trel Clark and Denzel Burke.

Williams (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Monday's game against the Cowboys.

EDGE Analysis

Williams landed on injured reserve after sustaining a knee injury in Week 2 against the Panthers. Head coach Jonathan Gannon made it sound as if Williams has a good chance to play Monday despite logging three limited practices this week, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.