Paul Williams (American football)
Encyclopedia
Paul Edward Williams is an American football
wide receiver
who is currently a free agent
. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans
in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft
. He played college football
at Fresno State
.
Williams has also been a member of the Houston Texans
.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
wide receiver
Wide receiver
A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...
who is currently a free agent
Free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans
Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Previously known as the Houston Oilers, the team began play in 1960 as a charter...
in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft
2007 NFL Draft
The 2007 National Football League Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 28 and April 29, 2007. The draft was televised for the 28th consecutive year on ESPN and ESPN2. The NFL Network also broadcast coverage of the event, its second year doing so...
. He played college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
at Fresno State
Fresno State Bulldogs football
The Fresno State Bulldogs football team represents California State University, Fresno in NCAA Division I FBS college football. The green “V” on the Bulldogs' helmets, uniforms, field symbolize California Central Valley, specifically the San Joaquin Valley, the agricultural valley from which they...
.
Williams has also been a member of the Houston Texans
Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. The team is currently a member of the Southern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
.
Statistics
| Year | G | Rec | Yds | Yds/G | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 6.7 | 15 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 43 | 729 | 56.1 | 17.0 | 98 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 21 | 500 | 38.2 | 10.9 | 38 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 72 | 1,048 | 40.3 | 14.2 | 98 | 8 |