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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia | 2 November 1990
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Cavendish Road (Brisbane, Queensland) |
College: | Alabama |
NFL draft: | 2013 / round: 5 / pick: 137 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Jesse Williams (born 2 November 1990), nicknamed "tha Monstar",[1] is an Australian former professional American football defensive tackle. Williams played college football for the University of Alabama, where he was a starter on the defensive line for the 2011 and 2012 national championship teams. The Seahawks chose him in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL draft. Although he spent the majority of his pro career on the injured reserve list, Williams became the first Australian to win a Super Bowl ring as a member of Seattle's 2013 team.