Aaron Williams Hospitalized: Updates on Bills Safety's Status and Return

Buffalo Bills safety Aaron Williams suffered an injury when Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry left his feet and hit the defensive back in the head on a block Sunday.After Buffalo's 28-25 loss, center Eric Wood said Williams left the stadium and was taken to the hospital in an ambulance, perJosh Alperof Pro Football Talk.Continue for updates.Williams Receives Additional Testing at HospitalSunday, Oct. 23The Bills announced Williams went to the hospital to take a precautionary MRI and will travel back to Buffalo with the team.Landry Comments on Williams BlockSunday, Oct. 23"If I could take that hit back, I would," Landry said, per Adam Beasleyof theMiami Herald. "The guy has a family to feed and this is his livelihood. You never want to see that with anybody."Williams Has Suffered a Neck Injury in the PastWilliams remained down for a few minutes after the play, and Mike Rodak of ESPN.com reported staff members were "packing his street clothes and belongings" as the team departed after the game.Williams has been stifled by injuries throughout his career. He hasn't appeared in all 16 games in any of his first five seasons in the league.Alper noted Williams suffered a serious neck injury during the 2015 campaign, "and there was some doubt about whether he would be able to play again."He appeared in only three games last season and was unsure of his future in December, per Sal Capaccio of WGR 550:He returned for the preseason this year but didn't last long. During training camp on Aug. 11, Williams collided with wide receiver Dezmin Lewis, and both were hurt on the play.Despite suffering a concussion, Williams was able to make it back for the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens.Through the first six games this season, Williams recorded 16 combined tackles without an interception.When healthy, Williams has shown flashes of being an above-average corner in the league. In 2013, he recorded four interceptions and 82 total tackles as one of Buffalo's best pass defenders.But following Sunday's injury, Williams' career could be in question.Stats courtesy of Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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