Doug Williams

Douglas Lee Williams

Position: QB
Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: August 9, 1955 in Zachary, LA
College: Grambling St.
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1978 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 56 (1182nd overall since 1950)

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News -- May 2013

5/24 FootballPerspective.com: What Should Be Expected From Geno Smith’s Career?: As Jason Lisk has pointed out, quarterbacks drafted first overall tend to be much more successful than other quarterbacks, even...
5/1 FootballPerspective.com: Where Does Tim Tebow Rank in the Pantheon of Great Quarterbacks: With the Jets releasing Tim Tebow, it appears that his NFL career may be over. If that’s the case, it’s time to reflect...

4/29 FootballPerspective.com: My Thoughts on the 2013 Draft: Over the last three days, I analyzed the trades from the first round, rounds 2 and 3, and the final four rounds. Today, I wanted...
4/16 FootballPerspective.com: Do NFL teams properly value age when drafting quarterbacks?: For the most part, age is rarely discussed when talking about college quarterbacks. Outside of the Brandon Weedens and Chris Weinkes...
4/13 FootballPerspective.com: Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Passing Touchdowns: Yesterday, I looked at the career leaders in 4th quarter (and overtime) game-winning touchdowns from scrimmage. Today I will do...

2/12 FootballPerspective.com: The History of Black Quarterbacks in the NFL: Five years ago, I wrote a five part series detailing the history of the black quarterback. With February being Black History Month...

1/27 FootballPerspective.com: How Super Bowl XLVII could impact the HOF chances of certain Ravens: Being a Super Bowl champion is a pretty nice bullet to place on your Hall of Fame resume. For players like Jerry Rice or Peyton...
1/20 FootballPerspective.com: Super Bowl History: Now that the Super Bowl matchup is set, I thought I’d start the two-week period with some Super Bow history. The table below...
1/20 FootballPerspective.com: Trivia: Name the last team to start different QBs in consecutive conference championship games: In 2011, San Francisco made it to the NFC Championship Game with Alex Smith at quarterback; today, the 49ers will face the Falcons...
1/4 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career passing stats in wins and losses: Last weekend, I looked at career rushing stats in wins and losses; today I will do the same but for quarterbacks. I looked at...

12/13 The Jet Press: 1982 New York Jets: A Look Back Continues……: Time to continue our look back at the almost-special year of 1982. This week in 1982, the Jets returned home to Shea Stadium with...