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Cowboys Sign Rookie RB Trey Williams Off Washington's Practice Squad

IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys wasted no time addressing their running back vacancy on Tuesday, as they signed rookie Trey Williams off of Washington’s practice squad.

The roster move comes just hours after they released former starter Joseph Randle, leaving them with just two experienced ball carriers on the roster.

Williams signed with the Redskins as an undrafted free agent back in May, and he was signed to their practice squad after final roster cuts. The Texas A&M product calls Lance Dunbar to mind, given his small stature. He measures up at just 5-7, 195 pounds, and he clocked a 4.