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Ex-Lions Defensive Coach Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
- Terrell Williams, who serves as the defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and has paused his coaching responsibilities to focus on treatment.
- Williams came on board with the Patriots during the recent offseason and has since taken a medical leave earlier this season, with no set date for his return.
- The Patriots assigned inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr as the interim defensive play-caller while Williams focuses on treatment in Massachusetts.
- Head coach Mike Vrabel expressed his deep personal respect for Terrell and emphasized the strong support Terrell has from everyone involved with the football team.
- Williams' first year as defensive coordinator has been challenged by health, but his extensive coaching history and impact remain valued by the Patriots organization.
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Pats DC Williams has cancer
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Coach Mike Vrabel says the 51-year-old Williams is in the process of undergoing treatment and meeting with specialists. Vrabel says "our medical staff and…

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New England coach Mike Vrabel announces Terrell Williams has prostrate cancer.
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