Darrell Williams (American football)
.JPG) Williams in 2016 | |||||||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | August 3, 1993 Kingston, Jamaica | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Maynard Evans (Orlando, Florida) | ||||||
| College: | South Florida (2011–2014) | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2017 | |||||||
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Darrell Williams (born August 3, 1993) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at South Florida. He signed with the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
College career
[edit]Williams attended and played college football at University of South Florida from 2011 to 2014.
Professional career
[edit]St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams
[edit]After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft, Williams signed with the St. Louis Rams on May 8, 2015 as an undrafted free agent.[1] On November 17, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve due to a dislocated wrist.[2]
On September 3, 2016, Williams was placed on injured reserve.[3]
In 2017, Williams played in all 16 games, including one start at right tackle.
On April 16, 2018, Williams re-signed with the Rams.[4] He was waived on August 31, 2018.[5]
Canadian Football League
[edit]Williams signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 10, 2019.[6] He was released before the start of the regular season on June 11, 2019.[6] He signed to the practice roster of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers two days later, and was promoted to the active roster on October 4, 2019.[6] He was placed on the retired list on July 10, 2020.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Wilkening, Mike (May 8, 2015). "Rams sign 15 undrafted free agents". NBCSports.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ Lyons, Joe (November 17, 2015). "Rams report: Team makes multiple moves to fill out roster". STLToday.com. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
- ^ "Rams Make 53-Man Roster Decisions". TheRams.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 31, 2017.
- ^ Simmons, Myles (April 16, 2018). "Joyner, Longacre Sign Tenders, Rams add Two Free Agents". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2018.
- ^ "Rams Make Initial Roster Cuts". TheRams.com. August 31, 2018.
- ^ a b c "2019 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ "2020 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
External links
[edit]- 1993 births
- Living people
- Maynard Evans High School alumni
- American football offensive tackles
- South Florida Bulls football players
- St. Louis Rams players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Jamaican players of American football
- Sportspeople from Kingston, Jamaica
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Players of Canadian football from Orlando, Florida
- Jamaican emigrants to the United States
- Jamaican players of Canadian football