James Williams (wide receiver)
{{Short description|American football player (born 1978)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = James Williams
| image =
| caption =
| position = Wide receiver
| number = 88, 16
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|3|6}}
| birth_place = Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 186
| high_school = Vicksburg (MS) Warren Central
| college = Marshall
| draftyear = 2000
| draftround = 6
| draftpick = 175
| pastteams =
- Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|2000}}–{{NFL Year|2002}})
- Detroit Lions ({{NFL Year|2003}})
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers ({{NFL Year|2004}})*{{cite web |title=Transactions |url=https://www.nfl.com/transactions/league/signings/2004/8?after=AAAH1AAAAAgAAAAFAAAAAAAF6u8= |website=NFL.com |access-date=10 December 2024}}
| highlights =
| statseason =
| statlabel1 = Receptions
| statvalue1 = 29
| statlabel2 = Yards
| statvalue2 = 410
| statlabel3 = Touchdowns
| statvalue3 = 1
| pfr = WillJa01
}}
James L. Williams (born March 6, 1978) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draft and also played for the Detroit Lions.{{Cite web |title=2000 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2000/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-19 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played college football at Marshall.{{Cite web |url=https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/20021108/hnot08/notebook-james-williams-might-get-promotion |title=Notebook: James Williams might get promotion |access-date=September 9, 2014 |archive-date=September 10, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910215823/http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20021108&slug=hnot08 |url-status=live }}
NFL career statistics
| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
! colspan="2"| Legend |
| Bold
| Career high |
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="6"| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
| 2000 | SEA
| 10 || 0 || 16 || 8 || 99 || 12.4 || 18 || 0 | |||||||
| 2001 | SEA
| 6 || 2 || 17 || 12 || 212 || 17.7 || 49 || 1 | |||||||
| 2002 | SEA
| 13 || 2 || 20 || 9 || 99 || 11.0 || 18 || 0 | |||||||
| 2003 | DET
| 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||
| colspan="2"| | 30 | 4 | 54 | 29 | 410 | 14.1 | 49 | 1 |
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 5
| height in = 10 7/8
| weight = 180
| dash = 4.51
| ten split = 1.57
| twenty split = 2.64
| shuttle = 4.16
| cone drill = 7.22
| vertical = 36.0
| broad ft = 10
| broad in = 3
| arm span = 30 1/2
| hand span = 9 5/8
| note = All values from NFL Combine{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=3135&DraftYear=2000 |title=2000 NFL Draft Scout James Williams College Football Profile |website=DraftScout.com |access-date=April 18, 2024}}
}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.herdzone.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/james_williams_4162.html Marshall Thunder Herd bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911001955/http://www.herdzone.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/james_williams_4162.html |date=2014-09-11 }}
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Category:Players of American football from Vicksburg, Mississippi
Category:American football wide receivers
Category:American football return specialists
Category:Marshall Thundering Herd football players
Category:Seattle Seahawks players
Category:Detroit Lions players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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