David Williams (running back) explained

David Williams
Number:	33
Position:	Running back
Birth Date:	17 June 1994
Birth Place:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	1
Weight Lb:	229
High School:	Imhotep Institute Charter (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College:	Arkansas
Draftyear:	2018
Draftround:	7
Draftpick:	226
Pastteams:	Denver Broncos * Jacksonville Jaguars Denver Broncos * Detroit Lions * Indianapolis Colts *
Statleague:	NFL
Statlabel1:	Rushing attempts
Statvalue1:	8
Statlabel2:	Rushing yards
Statvalue2:	36
Statlabel3:	Rushing touchdowns
Statvalue3:	0
Statlabel4:	Receptions
Statlabel5:	Receiving yards
Statlabel6:	Receiving touchdowns
Pfr:	W/WillDa01

David Williams (born June 17, 1994) is a former American football running back. He played college football at South Carolina and Arkansas.^{[1] [2]}

Early years

Williams attended and played high school football at Imhotep Institute Charter High School.^[3]

College career

Williams played college football for South Carolina from 2014 to 2016. He transferred to Arkansas for the 2017 season.^{[4] [5]}

Collegiate statistics

Year	School	Conf	Class	Pos	G	Rushing				Receiving
						Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
2014	South Carolina	SEC	FR	RB	8	45	256	5.7	2	7	99	14.1	0
2015	South Carolina	SEC	SO	RB	12	86	299	3.5	0	11	93	8.5	0
2016	South Carolina	SEC	JR	RB	9	56	239	4.3	3	9	72	8.0	0
2017	Arkansas	SEC	SR	RB	12	117	656	5.6	8	10	171	17.1	2
Career	Overall				41	304	1,450	4.8	13	37	435	11.8	2

Professional career

Denver Broncos (first stint)

Williams was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round (226th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.^[6] He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.^{[7] [8]}

Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars signed Williams off Denver's practice squad on October 9, 2018.^[9] As a rookie, he appeared in six games and had eight carries for 36 rushing yards.^[10] On May 9, 2019, the Jaguars waived Williams.^[11]

Denver Broncos (second stint)

On July 19, 2019, Williams re-signed with the Broncos.^[12] He was waived on August 31, 2019.^[13]

Detroit Lions

On September 11, 2019, Williams was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad, but was released the next day.^[14]

Indianapolis Colts

On September 18, 2019, Williams was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad, but was released two days later.^{[15] [16]}

External links

• Arkansas Razorbacks bio

Notes and References

1. Web site: Former Gamecock David Williams staying in the SEC after all . March 13, 2019 . thestate . en.
2. Web site: Arkansas Pro Day report: David Williams looks for right situation . March 13, 2019 . wholehogsports.com . en.
3. Web site: David Williams, Imhotep Institute, All Purpose Back . March 13, 2019 . 247Sports . en-US.
4. Web site: June 16, 2017 . Former South Carolina RB David Williams announces transfer to SEC school . March 13, 2019 . Saturday Down South . en-US.
5. Web site: David Williams College Stats . March 13, 2019 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
6. Web site: April 28, 2018 . Broncos select running back, David Williams in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft . MileHighReport.com . June 2, 2018.
7. Web site: DiLalla, Aric . September 1, 2018 . Broncos trim roster to 53 players . DenverBroncos.com.
8. Web site: DiLalla, Aric . September 2, 2018 . Broncos sign nine players to practice squad . DenverBroncos.com.
9. Web site: October 9, 2018 . Jaguars sign running backs Jamaal Charles and Dave Williams, promote tight end David Grinnage to active roster . Jaguars.com.
10. Web site: David Williams 2018 Game Log . March 13, 2019 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
11. Web site: Bouda, Nate . May 9, 2019 . Jaguars Waiving RB David Williams .
12. Web site: DiLalla, Aric . July 19, 2019 . Broncos sign RB Dave Williams . DenverBroncos.com . July 19, 2019 . July 19, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190719171142/https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-rb-dave-williams . dead .
13. Web site: DiLalla, Aric . August 31, 2019 . Broncos make series of roster moves to reach 53-man limit . DenverBroncos.com.
14. Web site: September 11, 2019 . Lions sign free agent RB David Williams to practice squad . DetroitLions.com . September 12, 2019 . September 12, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190912220002/https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-sign-free-agent-rb-david-williams-to-practice-squad . dead .
15. Web site: September 18, 2019 . Colts Sign RB David Williams To Practice Squad . Colts.com.
16. Web site: September 20, 2019 . Colts Sign RB Darius Jackson To Practice Squad . Colts.com.