Tony Williams (American football)

Tony Williams (born July 9, 1975) is an American former professional football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL draft. He played college football at Memphis.

Tony Williams

No. 94
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1975-07-09) July 9, 1975 (age 49) Germantown, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	296 lb (134 kg)
Career information
College:	Memphis
NFL draft:	1997 / round: 5 / pick: 151
Career history
Minnesota Vikings (1997–2000) Cincinnati Bengals (2001–2004) Jacksonville Jaguars (2006)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 261 Sacks: 22.0 Forced fumbles: 1 Fumble recoveries: 5 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Williams also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Professional career

Williams was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL draft.^[1][2] Williams spent the first four years with the Vikings. After the 2000 season he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals who he played for until 2004. Williams went un-signed for the 2005 season and was a free agent. Before the 2006 season he signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars but did not play in any games.

References

1. "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
2. "Tony Williams". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2015.