Josh Williams (American football)

Josh Sinclair Williams (born August 9, 1976) is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts from 2000 to 2005.

This article is about the NFL defensive tackle. For the NFL cornerback, see Joshua Williams (cornerback). For other persons with similar names, see Josh Williams (disambiguation).

Josh Williams
No. 96
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1976-08-09) August 9, 1976
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Cypress Creek
(Houston, Texas)
College:Michigan
NFL draft:2000 / Round: 4 / Pick: 120
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:173
Sacks:8
Forced fumbles:3
Player stats at PFR

Career

Williams grew up in the Houston, Texas area and attended Cypress Creek High School.[1] He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1996 to 1999.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in
(1.92 m)		 282 lb
(128 kg)		 32+1⁄8 in
(0.82 m)		 10 in
(0.25 m)		4.91 s1.71 s2.86 s4.25 s7.22 s30.5 in
(0.77 m)		9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)
All values from NFL Combine[3]

He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round (122nd overall pick) of the 2000 NFL draft.[4] He played six seasons as a defensive tackle for the Colts from 2000 to 2005, appearing in 73 NFL games.[5][6]

NFL career statistics
Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2000IND 1474126153.03000001100
2001IND 16165030203.04000020100
2002IND 73141041.01000010000
2003IND 164261971.06000000000
2004IND 1615362970.01000011200
2005IND 436330.00000001000
7348173117568.015000043400

Playoffs
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2000IND 102200.00000000000
2002IND 101010.00000000000
2003IND 302200.01000000000
2004IND 217610.00000000000
71121020.01000000000

References
  1. "Josh Williams #96". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  2. "University of Michigan All-time Rosters Search Page". University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007.(Enter Williams first and last name on the search page, and press enter)
  3. "2000 NFL Draft Scout Josh Williams College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  4. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  5. "Josh Williams". pro-football-reference.com.
  6. "Colts rookie excels". The Detroit News. October 30, 2000.


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