James Williams (linebacker, born 1968)

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James Williams
No. 90, 53, 35
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1968-10-10) October 10, 1968 (age 56)
Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Natchez
(Natchez, Mississippi)
College: Mississippi State
NFL draft: 1990  / round: 6 / pick: 158
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:297
Sacks:3.0
Forced fumbles:4
Interceptions:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at ArenaFan.com

James Edward Williams (born October 10, 1968) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).

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Career

He played for the New Orleans Saints (1990–1994), the Jacksonville Jaguars (1995–1996), the San Francisco 49ers (1997–1998), and the Cleveland Browns (1999). He played college football at Mississippi State University and was a sixth round draft choice in the 1990 NFL draft. [1] He was selected by the Jaguars in the 1995 NFL Expansion Draft. [2]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+1⁄8 in
(1.83 m)		223 lb
(101 kg)		31 in
(0.79 m)		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		4.74 s1.69 s2.71 s4.44 s32.0 in
(0.81 m)		9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)		19 reps

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References

  1. ↑ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  2. ↑ "NFL Expansion Draft". Tampa Bay Times. February 16, 1995. Retrieved November 2, 2023.


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