Nick Williams (defensive lineman)
| No. 98 Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 21, 1990 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Birmingham, Alabama | ||||||||
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| High school: | Birmingham (AL) Minor | ||||||||
| College: | Samford | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 223 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Nick Williams (born February 21, 1990) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the 7th round of the 2013 NFL Draft after his college career at Samford. [1]
Early years
Williams was a lightly recruited player out of Minor High School in Birmingham, Alabama, having played basketball for two years before switching to football in his senior year. At Samford, Williams was red-shirted as a freshman in 2008 and then saw two years of backup duties from 2009 to 2010. In 2011, Williams earned a starting position, notching 23 tackles and three tackles for loss over all eleven games. Williams improved on his performance in 2012, accumulating 31 tackles, 8 for a loss, 6 sacks, and 1 blocked kick while starting all eleven games. [1]
Professional career
| Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||
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| 6 ft 5 in | 309 lb | 34 1/8 in | 10 1/4 in | 4.84 s | 1.70 s | 4.65 s | 7.55 s | 33 in | 9 ft 3 in | 28 reps | |||||||||
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Williams was selected in the seventh round with the 223rd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft by the Steelers. He is expected to transition and eventually contribute at defensive end. On August 25, 2013, he was placed on the Steelers' injured reserve list.[2]
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