![]() Williams at Luke Air Force Base in 2018 | |||||||
Personal information | |||||||
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Born: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. | October 19, 1994||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 204 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Madison Prep (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) | ||||||
College: | Grambling State | ||||||
Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2017 / Round: 3 / Pick: 98 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Chad Williams (born October 19, 1994) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Grambling State. He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round (98th overall) in the 2017 NFL draft. [1] He has also played for the Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Breakers and Arlington Renegades.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 0+1⁄2 in (1.84 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 32 in (0.81 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 4.43 s | 1.57 s | 2.54 s | 4.21 s | 7.06 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 21 reps | |
All values from Grambling State's Pro Day [2] [3] |
The Arizona Cardinals selected Williams in the third round (98th overall) of the 2017 NFL draft. [4] He was the 12th wide receiver drafted in 2017. [5] On May 18, 2017, the Cardinals signed Williams to a four-year, $3.17 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $706,288. [6] On September 17, 2017, in Week 2, he had his first career receptions, a 15-yard pass from quarterback Carson Palmer, in the 16–13 overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colts. [7]
In Week 4 of the 2018 season, Williams scored his first professional touchdown on a 22-yard reception from Josh Rosen in the 20–17 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. [8] He finished the season with 17 receptions for 171 yards and one touchdown.
On August 31, 2019, Williams was waived by the Cardinals. [9]
On September 2, 2019, Williams was signed to the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts. [10] He was promoted to the active roster on December 3, 2019. [11]
Williams was waived with an injury designated by the Colts on August 24, 2020, [12] and subsequently reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day. [13] He was waived with an injury settlement on September 2, 2020. [14]
Williams was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad on September 30, 2020. [15] He was released on November 19, 2020, [16] and re-signed to the practice squad on December 18. [17] He was released on December 22. [18] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 14, 2021. [19] He was released on August 17, 2021. [20]
On February 23, 2022, Williams was selected by the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL) in the 2022 USFL draft. [21] Williams won Week 1 Special Teams Player of the Week after a performance in which he blocked a punt vs the Philadelphia Stars. He was released on April 28, 2022. [22]
Williams was assigned to the Arlington Renegades of the XFL on January 6, 2023. [23]
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