Williams during his tenure with the Chiefs. | |||||||
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Position: | Running back | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Richmond, Texas, U.S. | April 8, 1986||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Foster (Richmond, Texas) | ||||||
College: | Tennessee State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2009: 7th round, 212th pick | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Javarris Jamiel Williams (born April 8, 1986) is a former American football running back. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. [1] He played college football at Tennessee State University. [2]
He was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans, Dallas Cowboys, and Washington Redskins.
He played high school football at Foster High School in Richmond Texas.
Williams spent the 2009 preseason as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs before being released. [3] Williams was promoted to the active roster on December 5, 2009, due to the season-ending knee injury suffered by Kolby Smith.
He was released on September 4, 2010.
Williams was signed to the practice squad of the Seattle Seahawks on October 6, 2010. He was released on October 10. [4]
On August 12, 2011, Williams signed with the Houston Texans. He was released on September 3. He signed with the team's practice squad on October 19.
Williams was released on June 4, 2012.
On August 6, 2012, Williams signed with the Dallas Cowboys. He was released on August 27.
Williams signed with the practice squad of the Washington Redskins on September 11, 2012. [5]