49ers sign ex-Falcon DB Williams
Atlanta Falcons01/23/2009 7:58 AM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the San Francisco 49ers announced Thursday the signing of former Falcons defensive back Jimmy Williams. Williams (6-foot-3, 220 pounds) was originally drafted by the Falcons in the second round (37th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. In two seasons (2006-07), Williams had 40 tackles, one interception and three passes defensed in 27 games. He spent the 2008 season out of football. Read more