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Jeff Risdon

Jamaal Williams thanks Lions fans as only he can

Lions fans have come to the acceptance that they have to say goodbye to popular running back, Jamaal Williams. The fan favorite showed his love for Detroit and the Lions den where he spent the last two seasons.

Williams signed as a free agent with the New Orleans Saints on a three-year deal. The move came after the Lions signed former Bears RB David Montgomery on a 3-year deal of his own.

“I just wanna say thank you to all the Detroit fans and everybody apart of the hidden village of the den 🙏🏾 I’ve grown a lot just from those two years and i appreciate every experience I had with every person I came to encounter while I was there,” Williams posted to his Twitter account on Thursday morning.

Being the Jamaal that Detroit came to love, Williams added his own unique spin that echoes his epic Sunday Night Football intro in Week 18,

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