Keiland Williams

Keiland Williams (twitter: @kwill35)

Position: RB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 225 lbs.

Born: August 14, 1986 in Lafayette, LA
College: LSU (school history) (Williams college stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 5 (8958th overall since 1950)

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Other SR Links: College Football at Sports-Reference.com

News -- May 2013

5/3 Fanspeak.com Redskins: Redskins Offensive Position Battles:: Though the Redskins are returning nearly all of their starters and much of the roster that won the NFC East last season they will...

4/2 Fanspeak.com Redskins: Ranking the Washington Redskins Running backs and Fullbacks: Currently the Washington Redskins have four running backs with experience and a fullback, they will keep at least four backfield...

10/18 SideLion Report: Detroit Lions Bring Back CB Alphonso Smith: The Lions left Philadelphia as winners but did so awfully thin at cornerback. With just Chris Houston and rookie Jonte Green left...
10/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Keiland Williams released The Detroit Lions have released RB Keiland Williams....[+] The Detroit Lions have released RB Keiland Williams.

8/11 SideLion Report: Rapid Reactions From Detroit Lions’ Preseason Opener: The Detroit Lions have experienced great success in terms of winning preseason games in recent years but their quest for another...

6/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Happy with Keiland Williams, Joique Bell: Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said the team did not sign a veteran running back this offseason because they were...[+] happy with how RBs Keiland Williams and Joique Bell performed during offseason workouts. Williams and Bell are expected to compete for the No. 3 running back job during training camp.
6/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Several RBs competing for roster spot: Detroit Lions RB Joique Bell, Stephfon Green and Keiland Williams and FB James Bryant will compete for the No. 4 running back...[+] spot in the roster. WR Stefan Logan could also be a candidate for that spot since the team has several wide receivers that are expected to make the team.

3/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Running back a need: The Detroit Lions need to address their running back position during the NFL Draft or free-agent market. While RBs Jahvid Best...[+] (concussion) and Mikel Leshoure (Achilles') are under contract, the team enters the offseason without a clear No. 1 running back. If Best and Leshoure return at 100 percent, the Lions will be in good shape -- however, that is tough to bank on at this point in time. RBs Joique Bell, Jerome Harrison and Keiland Williams are also under contract.

11/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Jahvid Best likely out for Week 10: Detroit Lions RB Jahvid Best (concussion) is unlikely to play in Week 10 against the Chicago Bears, according to a league source....[+] RBs Maurice Morris, Keiland Williams and now Kevin Smith are likely in the mix for touches if Best is indeed out.

10/24 The Hazean: Daily Haze: Waiver Wire Adds for Week 8: The injury bug hit fantasy owners in a major way in Week 7. Darren McFadden, Beanie Wells, Tim Hightower and maybe even Matthew...

9/20 The Hazean: Daily Haze: Sneaky Waiver Wire Adds after Week 2: This figures to be a busy week on the waiver wire after injuries to Jamaal Charles and most of the fantasy-relevant Cowboys on...

5/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Redskins | Keiland Williams could be third-down back: Washington Redskins RB Keiland Williams could take over the third-down back role next season if he is able to pick up the blitz...[+] consistently.

3/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Redskins | Keiland Williams likely a third-down back: Washington Redskins RB Keiland Williams settled into a third-down back role last season, and offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan...[+] said his value as a blocker on passing downs was 'crucial,' reports Gary Fitzgerald, of Redskins.com. 'He got in a role where he really helped us out on third downs,' Shanahan said. 'By the end of the year he was the best in terms of helping us in protections, especially after (RB Clinton Portis) went down. We needed Keiland and he did a great job in protections.'