Bears claim OL Williams off waivers, let RB Minor go

LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Chicago Bears have claimed offensive lineman Edwin Williams off waivers and waived running back Brandon Minor.

Williams was an undrafted free agent with Washington in 2009 and appeared in four games for the Redskins, starting two at right guard. The 6-foot-3, 313-pound Williams played at Maryland and started the final 49 games of his career, most of them at center.