Former Notre Dame nose tackle Ian Williams will sign with 49ers
Jul 25, 2011 at 8:00 PM
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Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Ian Williams was SI.com draft analyst Tony Pauline’s No. 1-rated undrafted prospect entering the rookie free agent signing period Monday night. On Monday evening, Williams informed PFT that he will sign with the San Francisco 49ers. A 6-foot-1, 319-pound nose tackle, Williams was not selected in April’s draft due to…
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