Kendall Tyler Williamson (born August 24, 2000) is an American professional football safety for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford and was drafted in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL draft as the 258th pick overall.[1]
.jpg) Williamson with Stanford in 2021 | |
| No. 40 – Los Angeles Chargers | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 24, 2000 Snellville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Brookwood (Snellville, Georgia) |
| College: | Stanford (2018–2022) |
| NFL draft: | 2023 / round: 7 / pick: 258 |
| Career history | |
| |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
College career
editWilliamson played five seasons at Stanford, tallying 213 tackles, 11 going for a loss, 1.5 sacks, an interception, 13 pass deflections, a fumble recovery, and two forced fumbles.[2]
Professional career
edit| 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 0+3⁄8 in (1.84 m) |
205 lb (93 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
4.49 s | 1.59 s | 2.60 s | 4.38 s | 7.01 s | 38.5 in (0.98 m) |
10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) |
17 reps | |
| Sources:[3][4] | ||||||||||||
Chicago Bears
editWilliamson was drafted by the Chicago Bears with the 258th overall pick in the seventh round in the 2023 NFL draft.[5] He was waived on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[6][7] He was not signed to a reserve/future contract after the season and thus became a free agent.[8]
Buffalo Bills
editOn January 22, 2024, Williamson signed a reserve/future contract with the Buffalo Bills.[9] He was released as part of final roster cuts on August 27.[10]
References
edit- ^ Sugrue, Brendan (April 29, 2023). "Bears select S Kendall Williamson with 258th overall pick in 2023 NFL draft". USA Today. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "Kendall Williamson College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ "Bears select Kendall Williamson with No. 258 pick in 2023 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Kendall Williamson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (April 29, 2023). "Bears choose safety Kendall Williamson in seventh round". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (August 29, 2023). "Roster Moves: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (August 30, 2023). "Roster Moves: Bears sign 11 players to practice squad". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (January 8, 2024). "Roster Moves: Bears sign 10 to reserve/future contracts". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ White, Alec (January 22, 2024). "Bills sign 11 players to Reserve/Futures contracts". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ White, Alec (August 27, 2024). "Buffalo Bills made these moves to get to initial 53-man roster | 2024". BuffaloBills.com.
External links
edit