Jamar Williams Explained

Number:52, 53
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:14 June 1984
Birth Place:Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:237
High School:Langham Creek
(Houston, Texas)
College:Arizona State
Draftyear:2006
Draftround:4
Draftpick:120
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:89
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:1
Pfr:WillJa21

Jamar Williams (born June 14, 1984) is a former gridiron football linebacker. Williams played at Arizona State University. Originally from Houston, TX, he attended Langham Creek High School. He graduated as a member of the 4-year National Honor Roll. Williams was drafted in the 4th round by the Chicago Bears. On April 27, 2010, Jamar Williams was traded to the Carolina Panthers for safety Chris Harris.[1]

Professional career

NFL

Williams was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2006 NFL draft in the fourth round.[2] In 4 seasons with the Bears he amassed 89 tackles and 1 quarterback sack. He was then traded to the Carolina Panthers for the 2010 NFL season. Following the 2010 season he was released by the Panthers.

CFL

On March 8, 2012, Williams signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sbnation.com/2010/4/27/1447265/chris-harris-jamar-williams-trade-bears-panthers Trade to the Panthers
  2. Web site: 2006 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-09 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. https://www.cfl.ca/article/riders-add-four-linebackers Signed with the Roughriders