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Williams, who missed last season because he violated the NFL's substance-abuse policy for the fourth time, becomes eligible today for reinstatement by the league, agent Leigh Steinberg said. Commissioner Roger Goodell will decide Williams' fate after reviewing the case file, including reports from medical personnel. Goodell could decide to meet with Williams before making a decision.
Reported by the Palm Beach Post
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Williams, who turns 30 on May 21, said recently he has taken league-mandated drug tests and undergone weekly counseling. If Williams is reinstated, Steinberg told the Post that his client "will return to Miami for off-season conditioning whenever the team desires. ..." Steinberg also said Williams weighs a little more than 220 pounds, a shade below his previous playing weight of 228.
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