Demetrius Williams

Demetrius Williams
Demetrius Williams
No. 88     Cleveland Browns
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: March 28, 1983 (1983-03-28) (age 28)
Place of birth: Concord, California
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
College: Oregon
NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 4 / Pick: 111
Debuted in 2006 for the Baltimore Ravens
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • None
Career NFL statistics as of 2009
Receptions     63
Receiving Yards     1,008
Receiving TDs     4
Stats at NFL.com

Demetrius Terrell Williams (born March 28, 1983 in Concord, California) is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon.

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Early years

Williams was a SuperPrep All-American and was also a unanimous Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West selection. He accumulated 34 catches for 829 yards and 15 touchdowns in his senior year, in addition to returning one punt into the end zone. He played his high school ball at perennial national powerhouse, De La Salle.

College career

Williams attended the University of Oregon and became one the best receivers in Oregon history. His 162 career receptions tied him for 3rd all time, and his 2,660 yards are 4th all time. Williams' 11 games with 100 or more yards receiving is an Oregon record and his 20 career TD catches are good for 4th all time. He majored in Sociology.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

After initially being projected as a second round pick, Williams slipped to the 4th round and was the 111th selection in the draft. After a strong training camp and an impressive pre-season, Williams became the slot receiver for the Ravens.

During the 2006 season, Williams caught 22 balls for 396 yards (18.0 avg) and 2 touchdowns. His highlight came in Week 14 against the Cleveland Browns where he caught a 77-yard pass for a touchdown from Kyle Boller that sealed the game and the win for the Ravens. He made his NFL debut at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 10. He was released by the Ravens on September 4, 2010.

As a Raven, Williams has garnered the nickname, "Spider-Man" for his sticky hands and athletic moves on the field.[1]

Cleveland Browns

Demetrius Williams signed with the Cleveland Browns on October 26, 2010. He was targeted twice in a loss to his old of team (the Ravens) but never had a REC through the entire season.

References

  1. ^ Powell, Camille (15 August 2006). "Ravens' Williams Hopes to Nab Receiver Spot". The Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/14/AR2006081401295.html. Retrieved 11 January 2010. 

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Active roster

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Practice squad

13 Rod Windsor | 39 Quinn Porter | 44 Will Ta'ufo'ou | 54 Benjamin Jacobs | 70 Brian Sanford | 74 Jarrod Shaw | 78 Dominic Alford | 94 Auston English |
Reserve lists

2 Reggie Hodges (IR) | 11 Mohamed Massaquoi (NF-Inj.) | 29 Brandon Jackson (IR) |
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Name Williams, Demetrius
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Date of birth 1983-03-28
Place of birth Concord, California
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