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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Date of birth: | March 19, 1984 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Stockton, California | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
College: | University of Southern California | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2007 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Games played: | 4 |
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Games started: | 2 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Kyle A. Williams (born March 19, 1984 in ) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Southern California.
Williams began his high school career at in , before transferring to Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas. He was a member of the West Squad for the 2002 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Williams played college football at the University of Southern California. Williams was invited to play in the 2007 Texas vs. The Nation College All Star Game. He is currently one of only 4 offensive lineman in college football history to block for three Heisman Trophy winners, Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush.
Williams signed with the National Football League's Seattle Seahawks in April, 2007.
Williams is the nephew of former NFL defensive tackle Eric Williams. Additionally, his grandfather Roy O. Williams played for the San Francisco 49ers in 1963. His other grandfather, Rod Rojas, was a 3 sport lettermen for Lehigh University.