 Williams rushed for 72 yards on 12 attempts in the season-opening 20–14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.He missed the second and third games of the season against the Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers respectively, because of a hamstring injury that he suffered during a practice in between week one and two.In a Week 4 loss versus the Baltimore Ravens, Williams suffered a high ankle sprain and was taken out of the game.