Dan Williams (defensive tackle)

**Dan Williams**
Personal information
No. 92 Arizona Cardinals
Nose tackle
Date of birth: (1987-06-01) June 1, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth: Memphis, Tennessee
High School: Memphis (TN) East
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Weight: 327 lb (148 kg)
Career information
College: Tennessee
NFL Draft: 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26
Debuted in 2010 for the Arizona Cardinals



Career history
Arizona Cardinals ( 2010–present)
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012
Tackles	102
Sacks	0.0
Forced Fumbles	0
Stats at NFL.com

Daniel Ellis "Dan" Williams (born June 1, 1987) is an American football nose tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cardinals in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.

Early years[]

Williams attended Memphis East High School in Memphis, Tennessee. As a senior he had 132 tackles, five sacks, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.

Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Williams was ranked as the No. 35 defensive tackle in a class highlighted by DeMarcus Granger and Callahan Bright, and that also included Ndamukong Suh and Tyson Alualu.^[1]

College career[]

Williams attended the University of Tennessee from 2005 to 2009. As a senior he was a second team All-SEC selection by the league's coaches after recording 62 tackles and two sacks.^[2] He finished his career with 153 tackles and six sacks.

Professional career[]

After a "tremendous" senior season, Williams was project a first-round selection by Sports Illustrated.^[3] He was ranked the third best defensive tackle available in the 2010 NFL Draft, behind only Ndamukong Suh and Gerald McCoy.^[4] He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals 26th overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.^[5]

Pre-draft measureables
Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
6 ft 2 in	327 lb	5.19 s	1.75 s	2.96 s	4.87 s	7.88 s	32 in	8 ft 0 in	27 reps

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v · d · e2010 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Sam Bradford · Ndamukong Suh · Gerald McCoy · Trent Williams · Eric Berry · Russell Okung · Joe Haden · Rolando McClain · C. J. Spiller · Tyson Alualu · Anthony Davis · Ryan Mathews · Brandon Graham · Earl Thomas · Jason Pierre-Paul · Derrick Morgan · Mike Iupati · Maurkice Pouncey · Sean Weatherspoon · Kareem Jackson · Jermaine Gresham · Demaryius Thomas · Bryan Bulaga · Dez Bryant · Tim Tebow · Dan Williams · Devin McCourty · Jared Odrick · Kyle Wilson · Jahvid Best · Jerry Hughes · Patrick Robinson

Draft years 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12

v · d · eChicago / St. Louis / Phoenix / Arizona Cardinals first-round draft picks

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v · d · eArizona Cardinals 2010 NFL Draft selections

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v · d · eArizona Cardinals current roster

Active roster	2 Richard Bartel \| 3 Jay Feely \| 4 Kevin Kolb \| 5 Ben Graham \| 6 Max Hall \| 9 Derek Epperson \| 10 Max Komar \| 11 Larry Fitzgerald \| 12 Andre Roberts \| 13 Aaron Nichols \| 15 Sean Jeffcoat \| 16 Daiveun Curry-Chapman \| 17 Chansi Stuckey \| 18 Stephen Williams \| 19 John Skelton \| 20 A. J. Jefferson \| 21 Patrick Peterson \| 22 Matt Ware \| 23 Hamza Abdullah \| 24 Adrian Wilson \| 25 Kerry Rhodes \| 26 Beanie Wells \| 27 Michael Adams \| 28 Greg Toler \| 29 Bryant Nnabuife \| 30 Marshay Green \| 31 Richard Marshall \| 32 Jared Campbell \| 33 Tommy Irvin \| 34 Ryan Williams \| 35 Anthony Sherman \| 36 LaRod Stephens-Howling \| 39 Duke Lemmens \| 42 Charles Ali \| 43 Desia Dunn \| 44 Stephen Skelton \| 45 Reagan Maui'a \| 46 Alfonso Smith \| 47 Kendall Smith \| 48 Brandon Sharpe \| 49 Rashad Johnson \| 50 O'Brien Schofield \| 51 Paris Lenon \| 52 Cyril Obiozor \| 53 Clark Haggans \| 54 Quan Sturdivant \| 55 Joey Porter \| 56 Reggie Walker \| 57 Curtis Gatewood \| 58 Daryl Washington \| 59 Will Davis \| 60 Ricky Lumpkin \| 60 Kris O'Dowd \| 61 Jason Speredon \| 62 Ben Claxton \| 63 Lyle Sendlein \| 65 Cliff Louis \| 67 D. J. Young \| 68 Tom Pestock \| 69 Eric Mensik \| 69 Jeremy Navarre \| 70 Rex Hadnot \| 71 Daryn Colledge \| 72 Brandon Keith \| 73 Jeremy Bridges \| 74 D'Anthony Batiste \| 75 Levi Brown \| 76 Deuce Lutui \| 78 Floyd Womack \| 79 David Carter \| 79 Jake Vermiglio \| 80 Isaiah Williams \| 81 Jim Dray \| 82 Mike Leach \| 83 Stephen Spach \| 84 Rob Housler \| 85 Early Doucet \| 86 Todd Heap \| 87 Jeff King \| 89 DeMarco Sampson \| 90 Darnell Dockett \| 91 Vonnie Holliday \| 92 Dan Williams \| 93 Calais Campbell \| 94 Sam Acho \| 95 Pago Togafau \| 96 Ronald Talley \| 97 Stewart Bradley \| 98 Nick Eason

Reserve lists	38 Andrew Rich (Exempt/Left Squad) \| 66 Brad Thorson (IR)

Persondata
Name	Williams, Dan
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	June 1, 1987
Place of birth	Memphis, Tennessee
Date of death
Place of death

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