Milton Williams

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Milton Williams
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Williams with the Eagles in 2022
No. 93 – Philadelphia Eagles
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1999-04-06) April 6, 1999 (age 25)
Crowley, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Crowley
College:Louisiana Tech (2017–2020)
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 3 / Pick: 73
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:108
Sacks:6.5
Forced fumbles:1
Pass deflections:5
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Milton Jawaun Williams (born April 6, 1999) is an

2021 NFL Draft
.

Early years

Williams attended

touchdowns.[1] He committed to Louisiana Tech University to play college football.[2]

College career

Williams played at Louisiana Tech from 2017 to 2020. After redshirting his first year in 2017, he played in seven games as a backup in 2018. As a sophomore in 2019, he became a starter.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
284 lb
(129 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.63 s 1.65 s 2.65 s 4.33 s 6.96 s 38.5 in
(0.98 m)
10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
34 reps
All values from
Pro Day[6][7]

Williams was selected by the

2021 NFL Draft.[8] On June 3, 2021, Williams signed his four-year rookie contract with the Eagles.[9] On October 31 Williams recorded his first ever sack on Jared Goff to go along with a career high 4 tackles during a 44–6 victory. In 2022, the Eagles reached Super Bowl LVII. In the Super Bowl, Williams recorded one tackle but the Eagles lost 38–35 to the Kansas City Chiefs.[10]

References

  1. ^ Hodgkinson, Oliver (February 27, 2021). "Milton Williams, DT, Louisiana Tech - NFL Draft Player Profile | PFN".
  2. ^ Isabella, Sean (February 7, 2017). "Grading Louisiana Tech's 2017 signing class". The News-Star. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Diaz, Cory (August 27, 2020). "Quiet LA Tech DE Milton Williams primed to burst out of shell, lead young defense". The News-Star. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  4. ^ Diaz, Cory (January 7, 2021). "Why Louisiana Tech DL Milton Williams decided to enter the 2021 NFL Draft". USA TODAY. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  5. ^ Diaz, Cory (March 18, 2021). "How Louisiana Tech DL Milton Williams improved his 2021 NFL Draft stock at Pro Day". The News-Star. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "Eagles select Milton Williams with No. 73 pick in 2021 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  7. ^ "2021 Draft Scout Milton Williams, Louisiana Tech NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  8. ^ McPherson, Chris (May 1, 2021). "Eagles draft DT Milton Williams". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
  9. ^ Levine, Ben (June 3, 2021). "Eagles Sign Three More Draft Picks". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  10. ^ "Super Bowl LVII - Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs - February 12th, 2023". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.

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