Kyle in statement: I’m leaving calling Buffalo my home

By Brandon J. Koch

The Buffalo Bills have announced defensive tackle Kyle Williams will retire at seasons end.

13-year NFL vet.
Life-long Buffalo Bill.
Fan favorite.
And the heart and soul of this team.

Kyle Williams has announced his retirement and will play his final game this Sunday. Congratulations on an incredible career. #ThankYouKyle pic.twitter.com/w5v4XfCrj8

— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) December 28, 2018

Drafted in the 5th round of 2006, playing 13 years in this league, the heart and soul of the franchise and the fan base.

Getting into the playoffs and finally getting the experience of it, had to play into it. He’s a father of five and knowing it’s time to turn the page.

Kyle Williams said a thank you message to the fans of Buffalo:

From, Kyle. To, Buffalo.#ThankYouKyle pic.twitter.com/rv0PNelVOX

— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) December 28, 2018

“I could not be more grateful to retire as a lifelong Buffalo Bill.”