Byron Williams (gridiron football)

Byron Williams
Williams in 2013
No. 87, 6, 80, 88, 89
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1960-10-31) October 31, 1960
Texarkana, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolLiberty-Eylau (Texarkana)
CollegeUT Arlington
NFL draft1983: 10th round, 253rd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions59
Receiving yards1,097
Receiving touchdowns3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Byron Keith Williams (born October 31, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the tenth round of the 1983 NFL draft.[2] He played college football for the UT Arlington Mavericks.

Williams was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants, Indianapolis Colts, B.C. Lions, Ottawa Rough Riders, Detroit Lions, Orlando Thunder, Saskatchewan Roughriders and New York/New Jersey Knights Baltimore Stallions.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Williams was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 13, 1983.

New York Giants

Williams was signed by the New York Giants on October 27, 1983.

References

  1. ^ "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  2. ^ "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 5, 2023.