ESPN.com · Nov 23, 2015
Seahawks bench CB Cary Williams, replace him with DeShawn Shead
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Seahawks coach Pete Carroll confirmed after Sunday's win over the San Francisco 49ers that he benched cornerback Cary Williams in favor of DeShawn Shead, and it was not injury-related. Brady Henderson of 710 ESPN Seattle caught up with Williams after the game:
"I wasn't hurt. It's just one of those things that happens when you're not playing well," Williams said.
Asked if he expects to get his job back, Williams added, "I'm definitely going to go out there and compete."
Matt Calkins of The Seattle Times writes that the Seahawks' win over the 49ers proves very little:
