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Born: | Smithfield, North Carolina | August 21, 1988
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
College | East Carolina |
High school |
J.H. Rose ( Greenville, North Carolina) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2011 | Cincinnati Bengals* |
2013 | Calgary Stampeders |
2014 | Ottawa Redblacks |
*Offseason or practice squad only | |
Career stats | |
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Jonathan Edward Williams (born August 21, 1988) is a former American football running back. He played college football at East Carolina University and attended Junius H. Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina. He has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals, Calgary Stampeders and Ottawa Redblacks.
Williams played high school football for the Junius H. Rose High School Rampants. He helped the Rampants complete back-to-back 16-0 seasons, winning the Class 4A State Championships both years as a junior and senior. He earned all-conference and all-area honors in 2005 and 2006 and was a third-team All-America selection as a senior by EA Sports. [1]
Williams played for the East Carolina Pirates from 2007 to 2010. [1] He finished his college career with 1,415 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns. [2]
Williams was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on July 28, 2011 after going undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft. He was released by the Bengals on August 23, 2011. [3]
Williams signed with the Calgary Stampeders on June 23, 2013. He was released by the Stampeders on October 2, 2013. [4]
Williams was signed to the Ottawa Redblacks' practice roster on September 15, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on September 25, 2014. [5] He was named CFL Offensive Player of the Week for Week 15 of the 2014 CFL season for recording 180 rushing yards, two rushing TDs and two receptions for 49 yards. [6] Williams became a free agent after the 2014 season. [7]
No. 23 | |
Born: | Smithfield, North Carolina | August 21, 1988
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
College | East Carolina |
High school |
J.H. Rose ( Greenville, North Carolina) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2011 | Cincinnati Bengals* |
2013 | Calgary Stampeders |
2014 | Ottawa Redblacks |
*Offseason or practice squad only | |
Career stats | |
|
Jonathan Edward Williams (born August 21, 1988) is a former American football running back. He played college football at East Carolina University and attended Junius H. Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina. He has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals, Calgary Stampeders and Ottawa Redblacks.
Williams played high school football for the Junius H. Rose High School Rampants. He helped the Rampants complete back-to-back 16-0 seasons, winning the Class 4A State Championships both years as a junior and senior. He earned all-conference and all-area honors in 2005 and 2006 and was a third-team All-America selection as a senior by EA Sports. [1]
Williams played for the East Carolina Pirates from 2007 to 2010. [1] He finished his college career with 1,415 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns. [2]
Williams was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on July 28, 2011 after going undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft. He was released by the Bengals on August 23, 2011. [3]
Williams signed with the Calgary Stampeders on June 23, 2013. He was released by the Stampeders on October 2, 2013. [4]
Williams was signed to the Ottawa Redblacks' practice roster on September 15, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on September 25, 2014. [5] He was named CFL Offensive Player of the Week for Week 15 of the 2014 CFL season for recording 180 rushing yards, two rushing TDs and two receptions for 49 yards. [6] Williams became a free agent after the 2014 season. [7]