Williams brings versatile skills to the Redskins--he played tight end, fullback and H-back in college at Idaho. He is expected to play fullback with the Redskins. At Idaho, he caught 100 passes for 1,205 yards and 11 touchdowns in four seasons. He also had 19 rushes for 195 yards and three touchdowns.
How Acquired: Drafted by the Redskins in seventh round (221st overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft
Pro:
Expected to compete for playing time at fullback in his rookie campaign
Played H-back, tight end and fullback in four years at Idaho
Earned the Idaho football team’s John Friesz Most Valuable Player award at the Vandals’ annual banquet
Led the Vandals with 54 catches for 687 yards and six touchdowns as a senior, earning the team’s Offensive Player Of the Year honor
Posted 10 carries for 114 yards in senior season
Totaled 29 catches for 363 yards and three receiving touchdowns as a junior, and also had nine carries for 81 yards and three rushing touchdowns
Caught seven passes for 116 yards and one touchdown during sophomore campaign
Earned playing time as a true freshman and played in eight games, catching 10 passes for 39 yards and one touchdown
Was a team captain and team MVP in 2003 and 2004 at Aragon High School
Earned first-team all-county, all-league and all-metro as well as second-team all-state
Won the Peninsula Athletic League "A" Division Utility award as a senior