Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1966)

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Mike Williams
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1966-10-09) October 9, 1966 (age 58)
Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Cross River (NY) John Jay
College: Northeastern
NFL draft: 1989  / round: 10 / pick: 269
(by the Los Angeles Rams) [1]
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:21
Receiving yards:292
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael J. Williams (born October 9, 1966) is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the Detroit Lions in 1989 and the Miami Dolphins from 1991 to 1995. Williams played college football at Northeastern University and was selected in the tenth round of the 1989 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. [3]

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References

  1. "1989 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved July 19, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. Jaguars, 1995 Media Guide. p. 117. Retrieved September 8, 2024 via Archive.org.
  3. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023.