Sam Williams, a rookie defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys, was engaged in an automobile accident on Thursday afternoon not too far from the team’s practice facility, The Star, in Frisco, Texas. Williams was treated and released from a nearby hospital following the accident.
The team is aware of the mishap, and a decision on whether or not he will be able to play against the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday will be made following the team’s practice on Friday. According to a spokeswoman for the Plano Police Department, the collision took place at approximately 2:15 p.m. central standard time when Williams was driving southbound on Preston Road and a car moving northbound attempted to cross in front of him.
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Approximately two hours passed at which time a section of the road was closed. Williams and the other driver involved in the collision were both taken to the hospital as a precaution after the incident. Plano police are still looking into what caused the accident but a representative for the department stated that neither alcohol nor drugs were considered to be factors in the incident.
Williams, who was selected in the second round of the 2022 draught, has already participated in 13 games. It has been recorded that he has 18 tackles, 3 sacks, 6 tackles for loss, 16 quarterback pressures, 3 fumble recoveries, 1 forced fumble, and a pass deflection. He has also been credited with a pass deflection.