- John Williams (tackle)
NFL player
Name=John Williams
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1947|10|27
Birthplace=Jackson, Mississippi ,United States
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College=Minnesota
Position=Tackle, Guard
DraftedYear=1968
DraftedRound=1 / Pick 23
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years=1968-1971
1972-1979
teams=Baltimore ColtsLos Angeles Rams
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DatabaseFootball=WILLIJOH03John McKay Williams (born
October 27 ,1947 inJackson, Mississippi ) was aNational Football League offensive lineman from 1968 through 1979. During that span he appeared in threeSuper Bowl s:Super Bowl III andSuper Bowl V for the Baltimore Colts; andSuper Bowl XIV for theLos Angeles Rams . He playedcollege football at theUniversity of Minnesota where he twice earned All American honors.John is the father of three sons and a practicing dentist in Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota. He serves as a commissioner for MSP Airport, leads a prison ministry team and is currently serving as the President of the American Odontological Forensics Society of America. He continues his civic engagement with the University of Minnesota and the larger community on many fronts including economic development and won the Minneapolis Volunteer of the Year award in 1992. During his free time Williams flies small planes for fun.
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