Seth Williams (wide receiver)

Seth Williams
Personal information
Born: (2000-04-10) April 10, 2000 (age 24)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Paul W. Bryant
(Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
College:Auburn (2018–2020)
Position:Wide receiver
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 6 / Pick: 219
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions:1
Receiving yards:34
Player stats at PFR

Seth Williams (born April 10, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Auburn.

Early life

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Williams attended Paul W. Bryant High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.[1] He committed to Auburn University over his hometown University of Alabama to play college football.[2][3]

College career

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As a freshman at Auburn in 2018, Williams had 26 receptions for 534 yards and five touchdowns.[4][5] He became Auburn's number one receiver his sophomore year in 2019.[6][7] As a sophomore Williams recorded 59 receptions for 830 yards and eight touchdowns. As a junior in 2020, Williams recorded 47 receptions for 760 yards and four touchdowns.[8] Following his junior season Williams declared for the 2021 NFL draft.[9]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		211 lb
(96 kg) 		33+1⁄2 in
(0.85 m) 		9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		 4.49 s 1.63 s 2.59 s 4.43 s 7.20 s 37.0 in
(0.94 m)		 10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		 12 reps
All values from Pro Day[10][11][12]

Denver Broncos

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Williams was drafted in the sixth round, 219th overall, of the 2021 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos.[13] On May 12, 2021, Williams officially signed with the Broncos.[14] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[15][16] On January 2, 2022, Williams made his NFL debut in the team's week 17 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Williams recorded his first career catch on a 34-yard pass from Drew Lock in the 34-13 loss.[17] He was promoted to the active roster on January 3.[18] Williams was waived by the Broncos on August 30, 2022.[19]

Jacksonville Jaguars

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On September 2, 2022, Williams was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.[20] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023.[21]

On August 29, 2023, Williams was waived by the Jaguars and re-signed to the practice squad.[22][23] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the Jaguars on January 9, 2024.[24] He was waived on August 25.[25]

References

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  1. ^ "Seth Williams, Paul W. Bryant High School". The Tuscaloosa News. October 2, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Stevens, Matthew (November 23, 2017). "4-star 2018 WR Seth Williams commits to Auburn". The Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  3. ^ Chandler, Joey (November 23, 2017). "Paul Bryant receiver Seth Williams commits to Auburn". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  4. ^ Vitale, Josh (November 5, 2018). "Auburn freshman Seth Williams proving he's a 'freak' red-zone threat". The Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Seth Williams 2018 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Lee, Justin (November 27, 2019). "From enemy territory, Auburn's Seth Williams keeps himself distanced from the noise on Iron Bowl week". OANow.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  7. ^ Han, Giana (November 28, 2019). "Seth Williams changes Alabama fans' attitude to Auburn". AL.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Seth Williams College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  9. ^ Stultz, Brian (January 4, 2021). "Auburn wide receiver Seth Williams to declare for NFL Draft". Auburn Wire. USA Today. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  10. ^ "Seth Williams Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  11. ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Seth Williams College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  12. ^ "Seth Williams 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  13. ^ DiLalla, Aric (May 1, 2021). "Broncos select WR Seth Williams with 219th-overall pick in 2021 NFL Draft". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  14. ^ Levine, Ben (May 12, 2021). "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/12/21". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  15. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2021). "Broncos make series of roster transactions to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  16. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2021). "Broncos sign 14 players to their practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  17. ^ "Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers - January 2nd, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  18. ^ Swanson, Ben (January 3, 2022). "Broncos place Brandon McManus, Sam Martin on Reserve/COVID-19 list, promote Jonathan Harris, Seth Williams to active roster". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  19. ^ Rose, Alex (August 30, 2022). "Live updates: See who made the final cut for the 2022 Broncos". KDVR. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  20. ^ "Roster Moves: Jaguars sign K James McCourt and two others to the practice squad". Jaguars.com. September 2, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  21. ^ Bouda, Nate (January 23, 2023). "Jaguars Sign 12 Players To Futures Contracts". NFL Trade Rumors. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  22. ^ Oehser, John (August 29, 2023). "Roster Reduction: Jaguars Move Towards 53 Players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  23. ^ "Roster Moves: Jaguars Announce 13 Additions to Practice Squad". Jaguars.com. August 30, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  24. ^ "Jaguars' Seth Williams: Signs deal with Jacksonville". CBS Sports. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  25. ^ "Roster Moves: Jaguars Waive 6 Players, Release 4". Jaguars.com. August 25, 2024.
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