Sammy Williams (American football)

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Sammy Williams
No. 72, 79, 60
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1974-12-14) December 14, 1974 (age 48)
Magnolia, Mississippi
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school: Thornton (IL)
College: Oklahoma
NFL Draft: 1998  / Round: 6 / Pick: 164
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:29
Games started:14
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Sammy R. Williams (born December 14, 1974 in Magnolia, Mississippi) is a former professional American football player who played offensive tackle for four seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs, the Baltimore Ravens, and the San Diego Chargers. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1998 NFL Draft. [1]

Before Oklahoma, he was a two-year starter for Coffeyville Community College. [2]

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References

  1. "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  2. CNN/SI - NFL Draft - Sammy Williams - April 13, 1998