Overview
- New England beat Denver 10-7 in the AFC Championship Game to secure a Super Bowl berth.
- With the Patriots trailing 7-0, Williams burst through unblocked to hurry Jarrett Stidham on fourth-and-1 at the 14-yard line, leading to an incompletion as Denver failed to score again.
- Williams logged 3.5 regular-season sacks despite missing five games, then delivered two sacks in the wild-card win over the Chargers.
- Next Gen Stats credits Williams with six quick pressures this postseason, underscoring impact that extends beyond sack totals.
- The Patriots have allowed just 26 points across three playoff games and now prepare to face the Seahawks, with Williams emphasizing controlling the line to disrupt Sam Darnold.