Kyle Williams (defensive tackle)
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Williams in 2014
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| No. 95 Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 10, 1983 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Ruston, Louisiana | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 303 lb (137 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Ruston (LA) | ||||||||||||
| College: | LSU | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 5 / Pick: 134 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 534 |
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| Sacks: | 40.5 |
| Interceptions: | 1 |
| Forced fumbles: | 3 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 4 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Kyle Derrick Williams (born June 10, 1983) is an American football defensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU, and was drafted by the Bills in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL draft.
Williams attended Ruston High School in Ruston, Louisiana, where he was a letterman in football, basketball and track. In football, he was named 5A Louisiana Defensive MVP after recording 78 tackles, 17 for losses and 7 sacks as a senior. He was a member of the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen and the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip Top 15 for Louisiana. He also was named MVP of district 1-5A in 2001. In track & field, Williams threw the shotput (53 ft,3 in) on the Ruston track team.
Williams was considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com. He picked LSU over Auburn, Nebraska, Florida and Tennessee. Also in his freshman year of high school he ran for 942 yards and 14 touchdowns for the varsity.
Williams attended Louisiana State University, and played for the LSU Tigers football team from 2002 to 2005. He played in 46 games for the Tigers, starting 33 at defensive tackle. He finished his career with 16.5 quarterback sacks, 26 tackles for a loss, and 140 total tackles. Williams best season came as a senior, where he recorded 61 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks. He was named first-team All-American by Rivals.com and second-team All-American by the Associated Press, Walter Camp Foundation, and Collegefootballnews.com.
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