Darrell Williams (American football)

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Darrell Williams
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Williams in 2016
No. 63, 65
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-03) August 3, 1993 (age 30)
Kingston, Jamaica
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Maynard Evans
(Orlando, Florida)
College: South Florida (2011–2014)
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2017
Games played:21
Games started:1

Darrell Williams (born August 3, 1993) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at South Florida. He signed with the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

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College career

Williams attended and played college football at University of South Florida from 2011 to 2014.

Professional career

St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams

After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Williams signed with the St. Louis Rams on May 8, 2015 as an undrafted free agent. [1] On November 17, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve due to a dislocated wrist. [2]

On September 3, 2016, Williams was placed on injured reserve. [3]

In 2017, Williams played in all 16 games, including one start at right tackle.

On April 16, 2018, Williams re-signed with the Rams. [4] He was waived on August 31, 2018. [5]

Canadian Football League

Williams signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 10, 2019. [6] He was released before the start of the regular season on June 11, 2019. [6] He signed to the practice roster of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers two days later, and was promoted to the active roster on October 4, 2019. [6] He was placed on the retired list on July 10, 2020. [7]

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