LaQuan Williams
Baltimore, Maryland | |||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
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| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Baltimore (MD) Poly | ||||
| College: | Maryland | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||
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LaQuan Williams (born June 27, 1988) is a former
Early life
Williams was born on June 27, 1988, in
College career
Williams attended the
During the 2008 season, Williams was limited to action in three games as a reserve because of a foot injury.[2] He was declared academically ineligible in early February 2009,[7] but regained eligibility in time for spring practice and the 2009 season.[8] He played in all 12 games including one as a starter.[2] Against Rutgers, Williams caught a 24-yard touchdown pass.[9]
Before the
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens signed Williams as an undrafted free agent in 2011. In his first preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles, he made three catches for 46 yards and was the team's second leading receiver behind tight end Dennis Pitta.[10] Because of injury to Lee Evans, Williams played several games of the 2011 season as the Ravens' third receiver, including the Sunday Night Football matchup which saw the team sweep their heated rival Pittsburgh Steelers, in which he notched two big receptions for first downs. Along with time at receiver, he was also a special teams standout, recording 4 tackles in his rookie season while also returning 5 kicks for 109 yards on a 21.8 yard average in 2011. He also finished with four special teams tackles.
During the team's Super Bowl run in 2012, Williams saw no snaps on offense but collected five tackles on special teams. On September 1, 2013, the Ravens waived him.[11]
New England Patriots
The New England Patriots signed Williams to a one-year contract on November 5, 2013. Ten days later, he was released by the New England Patriots on November 15, 2013.
Second and Third stints with Ravens
On April 24, 2014, Williams re-signed with the Baltimore Ravens.[12] The Ravens released Williams on August 25, 2014.[13]
On December 3, 2014, Williams was re-signed to the Ravens' practice squad.[14] The Ravens released him just six days later.[15]
2015 NFL Veteran Combine
Williams participated in the first
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On September 29, 2015, Williams was signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders's practice squad. On June 19, 2016, Williams was cut by the Roughriders.
Los Angeles KISS
On July 14, 2016, Williams was assigned to the
Baltimore Brigade
Williams was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade on January 30, 2017.[18]
References
- ^ Ex-Ravens WR LaQuan Williams signs with Patriots Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine, Baltimore Sun, November 5, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Player Bio: LaQuan Williams Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, University of Maryland, retrieved August 13, 2011.
- ^ With Turner, Terps Have QB Decision, The Washington Post, October 2, 2007.
- ^ Maryland's Season No Longer Going Downhill, The Washington Post, November 16, 2007.
- ^ Gardner keeps fighting off pain, The Washington Times, December 15, 2007.
- ^ 2007 Sporting News ACC All-Freshman Team Archived 2012-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, Sporting News, December 15, 2007.
- ^ LaQuan Williams ineligible, could return Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Times, February 4, 2009.
- ^ L. Williams eligible Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Times, February 13, 2009.
- ^ Terps vs. Rutgers Quarterly Report Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine, Scout.com, September 26, 2009.
- ^ Three up, three down in Ravens' loss to Eagles Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, MASN Sports, August 12, 2011.
- ^ Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2013). "Ravens Waive WR LaQuan Williams". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ Downing, Garrett (April 24, 2014). "WR LaQuan Williams Re-Signs With Ravens". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
- ^ "Ravens Trim Roster Down To 75". Archived from the original on 2014-08-28. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ Downing, Garrett (December 3, 2014). "Ravens Re-Sign LaQuan Williams, Phillip Supernaw To Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ^ Wilson, Aaron (December 9, 2014). "Ravens sign Aldrick Robinson, Allen Reisner to practice squad, cut LaQuan Williams". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ^ "NFL to host inaugural Veteran Combine". NFL.com. March 11, 2015. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ^ Mink, Ryan (March 22, 2015). "LaQuan Williams, Other Former Ravens Fighting For Another NFL Shot". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ^ "Transactions". afldigital.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
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