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Demetrius Williams No. 88 Cleveland Browns Wide receiver Personal information Date of birth: March 28, 1983 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 - Baltimore Ravens (2006–2009)
- Cleveland Browns (2010–present)
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
- ^ 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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Baltimore Ravens 2006 NFL Draft selections Haloti Ngata • Chris Chester • David Pittman • Demetrius Williams • P. J. Daniels • Dawan Landry • Quinn Sypniewski • Sam Koch • Derrick Martin • Ryan LaCasseCleveland Browns current roster Active roster 4 Phil Dawson | 6 Seneca Wallace | 8 Richmond McGee | 10 Jordan Norwood | 12 Colt McCoy | 15 Greg Little | 16 Josh Cribbs | 18 Carlton Mitchell | 20 Mike Adams | 21 Dimitri Patterson | 22 Buster Skrine | 23 Joe Haden | 27 Eric Hagg | 28 Usama Young | 31 Montario Hardesty | 34 James Dockery | 35 Armond Smith | 40 Peyton Hillis | 41 Ray Ventrone | 43 T. J. Ward | 48 Owen Marecic | 51 Chris Gocong | 52 D'Qwell Jackson | 55 Alex Mack | 56 Kaluka Maiava | 58 Marcus Benard | 59 Titus Brown | 60 Steve Vallos | 62 Jason Pinkston | 64 Ryan Pontbriand | 65 Eric Steinbach | 66 Shawn Lauvao | 68 Billy Yates | 69 Scott Paxson | 71 Ahtyba Rubin | 73 Joe Thomas | 75 Pat Murray | 77 John Greco | 79 Tony Pashos | 80 Brian Robiskie | 81 Alex Smith | 82 Benjamin Watson | 84 Jordan Cameron | 88 Demetrius Williams | 89 Evan Moore | 90 Jabaal Sheard | 91 Brian Schaefering | 92 Jayme Mitchell | 97 Jabaal Sheard | 98 Phil Taylor | 99 Scott Fujita
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) |
AFC East: BUF · MIA · NE · NYJ • North: BAL · CIN · CLE · Persondata Name Williams, Demetrius Alternative names Short description Date of birth 1983-03-28 Place of birth Concord, California Date of death Place of death Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Contra Costa County, California
- Players of American football from California
- American football wide receivers
- Oregon Ducks football players
- Baltimore Ravens players
- Cleveland Browns players
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