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Jimmy Williams

James Henry Williams

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: November 15, 1960 in Washington, DC
College: Nebraska

Career AV: 48 (1508th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1982 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1982 22 DET 59 6 0 1 4 0 4 1
1983 23 DET RLB 59 16 16 1.0 0 1 0 0 8
1984 24 DET RLB 59 16 16 2.0 0 1 0 0 6
1985 25 DET LOLB 59 16 16 7.5 0 1 0 0 7
1986 26 DET LOLB 59 10 10 2.0 2 12 0 11 0 1 0 0 5
1987 27 DET LOLB 59 12 12 4.0 2 51 0 48 0 2 0 0 5
1988 28 DET lolb 59 5 5 2.0 1 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 2
1989 29 DET LOLB 59 16 16 4.0 5 15 0 9 0 1 0 0 7
1990 30 2TM LOLB/ 14 9 3.0 0 3 53 1 4
MIN 58 4 0 0
DET LOLB 59 10 9 3.0 0 3 53 1 4
1991 31 MIN LLB 58 14 12 5
1992 32 TAM LLB 54 16 16 2.0 2 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 7
1993 33 TAM LLB 54 11 8 0 1 0 0 3
Career 152 136 27.5 13 91 0 48 0 13 53 1 60
9 yrs DET 107 100 25.5 11 87 0 48 0 11 53 1 45
2 yrs TAM 27 24 2.0 2 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 10

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1990 30 2TM LOLB/ 14 9 1 1 6
DET LOLB 59 10 9 1 1 6
Career 152 136 1 1 6

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5 Jeff Herrod, Steve Stonebreaker, Ken Avery, Ron Pritchard, Mike Morgan, Ralph Baker, Greg Biekert, Ronald McKinnon, Landon Johnson, Roman Phifer
6 Jeff Herrod, Robin Cole, Steve Stonebreaker, Larry Morris, Brian Simmons, Bill Pellington, Tommy Polley, Olen Underwood, Ken Harvey, Tim Rossovich
7 Steve Stonebreaker, Pat Hughes, Jamir Miller, Tim Rossovich, Jackie Burkett, Floyd Rice, Barron Wortham, Gary Weaver, Dixon Edwards, Joe Cain
8 Dixon Edwards, Scott Fujita, Joe Cain, Mike Croel, Ben Leber, Pat Hughes, Johnny Meads, Andra Davis, Olen Underwood, George Jamison
9 Pat Hughes, Scott Fujita, Dave Lloyd, Bob Babich, Dixon Edwards, Byron Evans, Brian Simmons, Mike Hegman, Vinson Smith, Morlon Greenwood
10 Pat Hughes, Dave Lloyd, Brian Simmons, Harry Jacobs, Morlon Greenwood, John Rade, Johnie Cooks, Rob Fredrickson, James Francis, Ted Johnson
11 Rob Fredrickson, James Francis, Dave Lloyd, Joe Federspiel, Fred Strickland, Pat Hughes, Whitney Paul, Jeff Herrod, Ted Johnson, Marlin McKeever
12 Dave Lloyd, Rob Fredrickson, Marlin McKeever, Barry Krauss, James Francis, Chuck Allen, Joe Federspiel, Whitney Paul, Mike Hegman, Fred Strickland
Career Rob Fredrickson, Barry Krauss, Dave Lloyd, James Francis, Joe Federspiel, Chuck Allen, Fred Strickland, Pat Hughes, Whitney Paul, Marlin McKeever

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1990 NFL 1 (8)

Fumble Return Yds

1990 NFL 53 (6)

Fumble Return TD

1990 NFL 1 (2)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)