The Facts: Lions HC Rod Marinelli isn't in a rush to get rid of Williams, who has been the subject of speculation that the Lions would be willing to part company with him. "We expect him to have a big year for us," Marinelli said.
Diehards Line:Williams missed the last four games with an injured right knee, but did not need surgery. Williams, 26, who caught 54 passes for 817 yards and eight TDs, has one year left on his contract and can become a free agent after the 2008 season.