Brandon Williams (tight end)
| No. 86 Seattle Seahawks | |||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 12, 1987 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Blue Island (IL) Eisenhower | ||||||
| College: | Oregon | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2016 | |||||||
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Brandon Darrnell Williams (born October 12, 1987) is an American football tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2012 by the Carolina Panthers out of the University of Oregon.
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
In 2012, Williams entered the NFL Draft. After going undrafted, he signed with the Carolina Panthers in 2013.
On December 7th, 2014, Williams was ejected after throwing punches at New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan and linebacker Ronald Powell.[1]
On September 26, 2015, Williams was waived by the Panthers.[2]
Miami Dolphins
On September 30, 2015, Williams was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad.[3] On December 5, 2015 Williams was waived.[4] On December 8, 2015, he was signed to the active roster. On December 14, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve.
Seattle Seahawks
On April 28th, 2016, Williams was signed by the Seattle Seahawks.[5]
References
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11993415/brandon-williams-ejected-carolina-panthers-new-orleans-saints-brawl
- ↑ "WR Bersin signed to active roster". Panthers.com. September 26, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ Poupart, Alain (September 30, 2015). "NOTEBOOK: Francis Excited About NFL Debut; Other Notes". Dolphins.com. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Make Roster Moves". www.miamidolphins.com. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
- ↑ Condotta, Bob (April 28, 2016). "Seahawks sign free agent TE Brandon Williams, former Oregon Duck". Seattle Times. Retrieved April 28, 2016.