The Seattle Seahawks have acquired Leonard Williams in a trade, with head coach Pete Carroll praising Williams as a player who can make a difference. The team sees itself as a Super Bowl contender and hopes that Williams will help them make a deep playoff run. Williams has been officially added to the Seahawks' online roster and will wear number 99. Carroll expects Williams to be active this week and ready to play. Williams expressed excitement about the change and said he will miss his friends and teammates in New York. The Seahawks' new addition has generated discussion among players and media outlets.
New #Seahawks DE Leonard Williams and his teammates discuss his joining the team this week: https://t.co/exrODuTlir
‘Big Cat’ Leonard Williams ready for ‘new change’ with Seahawks https://t.co/z7uvC9dmaR via @seattletimes
Leonard Williams. https://t.co/JYaQRrBpEW
New #Seahawks DE Leonard Williams said he’ll miss friends and teammates in NY, but “this is going to be a fun change for me. I’m excited about it.” https://t.co/mG9mTiUYzv
Bobby Wagner on the message the team sent adding Leonard Williams. https://t.co/tux81FcpjQ
#Ravens MLB Roquan Smith has a lot of respect for Bobby Wagner: https://t.co/bhAEKxSFkS
Pete Carroll on Leonard Williams. Says he’ll be active this week. https://t.co/H0RRCB923f
No surprise here, but Pete Carroll said he expects Leonard Williams will be ready to play this week after joining the #Seahawks on Tuesday.
Leonard Williams officially added to Seahawks online roster and wearing number 99: https://t.co/h2IAIZhWWv
Here's @RandyMueller_ on #seahawks acquisition of Leonard Williams. Randy was at the Cleveland-Seattle game Sunday so perfect time to assess. https://t.co/HlnWmI5nzm
Seattle sees itself as a Super Bowl contender. That's why the Seahawks went and acquired Leonard Williams, writes @MikeDugar. More on the roll of the dice that Seattle brass hopes help it make a deep January run ⤵️ https://t.co/kurPMkzsiw
#Seahawks coach Pete Carroll discusses the addition of Leonard Williams, "a rare player." https://t.co/zZX5L7GNa3
Pete Carroll: Leonard Williams is the kind of guy who can make a difference. https://t.co/CBXA6AGRrM