Brent Williams

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Brent Williams
Position (s):
Defensive End
Jersey numbers:
96, 93, 91
born on October 23, 1964 in Flint , Michigan
Career information
Active : 1986 - 1996
NFL Draft : 1986 / Round: 7 / Pick: 192
College : Toledo
Teams
Career statistics
Sacks     45.5
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards
  • 2 × First-Team All- MAC
  • NFL All-Rookie Team (1986)

Brent Dione Williams (* 23. October 1964 in Flint , Michigan ) is a former American American football poker players. He played for eleven seasons on the defensive end position in the National Football League (NFL).

Career

Williams attended the University of Toledo from 1982 to 1985 , where he played college football for the Toledo Rockets . In his last two seasons he was elected to the All- MAC first team . 2016 he was honored for his achievements in the Varsity 'T' Hall of Fame , the hall of fame of the Toledo Rockets added.

In the 1986 NFL Draft , Williams was selected in the seventh round by the New England Patriots . In his first six seasons, he started every game for five seasons. The only exception was the 1987 season , which was plagued by a players' strike . In total, he played eight seasons with the Patriots. During that time he achieved 43.5 sacks , which was the second most and currently the sixth most in franchise history after Andre Tippett's 100 in 1993 . He was elected to the 1990's All-Decade Team for his accomplishments with the Patriots . In 1994 he joined the Seattle Seahawks , but became a free agent after the 1995 season . In 1996 he played his final season for the New York Jets .

Individual evidence

  1. Brent Williams. Toledo Rockets, accessed February 11, 2018 .
  2. 2014 NFL Draft: Toledo Rockets Draft History. Hustle Belt, accessed February 11, 2018 .
  3. ^ New England Patriots Career Defense Leaders. Pro-Football-Reference, accessed February 11, 2018 .
  4. Patriots 50th Anniversary and All-Decade Teams. (No longer available online.) New England Patriots, archived from the original on February 12, 2018 ; accessed on February 11, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.patriots.com
  5. John Walters: BRENT WILLIAMS. Sports Illustrated, December 11, 1995; accessed February 11, 2018 .
  6. ^ Catholic Memorial makes it official, hires ex-Patriot Brent Williams to coach football. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 12, 2018 ; accessed on February 11, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bostonherald.com