Eric Williams (defensive lineman)

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Eric Williams
No. 76, 75
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1962-02-24) February 24, 1962 (age 62)
Stockton, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:282 lb (128 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Mary's (Stockton, California)
College:Washington State
NFL draft:1984 / Round: 3 / Pick: 62
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:30
Fumble recoveries:2
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Eric Michael Williams (born February 24, 1962) is a former

defensive lineman who played in the National Football League
(NFL).

High school career

Williams attended and played high school football at St. Mary's High School in Stockton, California.

College career

Williams played

Pac-10
.

Professional career

Williams played for the

1984 NFL Draft.[1] Williams was a starting defensive tackle with the Redskins in 1991 that went 14-2 and won Super Bowl XXVI. On an episode of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, Michael Strahan
called Williams the meanest player he ever met.

  • the quote by Strahan is referring to Erik Williams (offensive tackle for Dallas and Baltimore

After football

Williams served as founder and

Personal life

His father Roy O. Williams also played in the NFL for the

References

  1. ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. ^ Goldenbach, Alan (2002-12-02), "For Recruiting Help, There's a Service Charge[dead link]," The Washington Post.
  3. ^ "An NFL family seeks answers".