Williams said after the game he was shocked that officials penalized him for unsportsmanlike conduct. after his dance
«Man, I've been doing that forever,» Williams said, via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. «That's why I was trippin'. I thought it was a holding call or something. I'm like, did they just flag me for doing the dance that I've been doing forever? Literally forever.»
Williams played very nicely in the absence of De'Andre Swift. Indeed, he had 20 carries for 87 yards and two touchdowns in the loss to the Vikings.