Jimmy R. Williams

Jimmy Ray Williams (born March 10, 1979 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Vanderbilt. Williams prepped at Episcopal High School in Baton Rouge.

Williams has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans.

Professional career
Williams was drafted in 2001 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills with the 33rd pick of the 6th round. He signed, however, with the San Francisco 49ers, where he served as a punt returner and cornerback through the 2004 season. Since 2004, he has played for the Seattle Seahawks which included his first Super Bowl appearance in 2005 as his Seahawks lost to the Steelers. On May 19, 2008 he signed with the Houston Texans. He was not re-signed following the 2008 season and became a free agent.

Career after NFL
Williams returned to Baton Rouge to give back to his school, Episcopal High School, he coached the middle school team until 2010. In 2010 Williams started his college coaching career at McDaniel College in Westminster, Md. He currently is serving as defensive coordinator at Episcopal High School.