Trae Williams
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 30, 1985 Thomasville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Durant (Plant City, Florida) |
| College | South Florida |
| NFL draft | 2008: 5th round, 159th overall pick |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Trae Williams (born January 30, 1985) is an American former professional football cornerback. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football at South Florida.
Williams was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Buffalo Bills.
Early life
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Williams attended and played high school football at Durant High School in Plant City, Florida.
College career
[edit | edit source]Williams attended the University of South Florida where he was a first and second-team all-Big East defensive back and a Thorpe Award candidate.[1]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Jacksonville Jaguars
[edit | edit source]Williams was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL draft.[2] He was waived prior to the start of the 2008 season.
Philadelphia Eagles
[edit | edit source]Williams was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad where he stayed for the entire 2008 season. He was signed to the active roster on January 20, 2009. He was waived on September 5, 2009.
Seattle Seahawks
[edit | edit source]Williams was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad on November 3, 2009.
Pittsburgh Steelers
[edit | edit source]Williams was signed off the Seahawks' practice squad by the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 29, 2009. He was waived on June 15, 2010.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[edit | edit source]Williams signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 16, 2010. He was cut by the Buccaneers on September 5, 2010.
Buffalo Bills
[edit | edit source]Williams was signed by the Buffalo Bills to the practice squad on November 29, 2010.
References
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[edit | edit source]- 1985 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Thomasville, Georgia
- American football cornerbacks
- South Florida Bulls football players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Sportspeople from Plant City, Florida
- Players of American football from Hillsborough County, Florida
- Durant High School (Florida) alumni