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Joel Williams

Joel Williams

Position: LB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 222 lbs.
Born: December 13, 1956 in Miami, FL
College: Peru State, Wisconsin-LaCrosse

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1979 23 ATL 16 0
1980 24 ATL ROLB 16 16 2 55 0 32 0 3 42 1 1
1981 25 ATL ROLB 10 8 1 25 0 25 0 2 57 1
1982 26 ATL ROLB 9 9 3.0 0 1 0 0
1983 27 PHI ROLB 16 16 2.5 0 1 0 0
1984 28 PHI ROLB 16 16 1.5 0 2 0 0
1985 29 PHI 7 0
1986 30 ATL ROLB 15 14 2 18 1 14
1987 31 ATL ROLB 8 8
1988 32 ATL ROLB/lilb 14 12 0 3 12 0
1989 33 ATL 10 3
Career 137 102 7.0 5 98 1 32 0 12 111 2 1
8 yrs ATL 98 70 3.0 5 98 1 32 0 9 111 2 1
3 yrs PHI 39 32 4.0 0 3 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1980 24 ATL ROLB 16 16 1 1 8
1981 25 ATL ROLB 10 8 1 6
1986 30 ATL ROLB 15 14 1 6
Career 137 102 2 1 1 20

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1980 NFL 1 (6)
1981 NFL 1 (10)

Fumble Return Yds

1980 NFL 42 (9)
1981 NFL 57 (7)
Career 111 (79)

Fumble Return TD

1980 NFL 1 (1)
1981 NFL 1 (3)
Career 2 (36)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1986 NFL 1 (4)

Safeties

1980 NFL 1 (1)
Career 1 (68)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1982 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL