James Williams

James Williams

24-Year-Old Running BackRB
 Free Agent  
2023 Fantasy Outlook
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$Released by the Lions in August of 2019.
Lands in Detroit
RBDetroit Lions
August 28, 2019
Williams signed a contract with the Lions on Wednesday, Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Williams spent time with the Chiefs and Colts earlier this offseason, and now replaces Zach Zenner on Detroit's 90-man roster. The undrafted rookie out of Washington State could have limited time to prove himself with the Lions, with Thursday's preseason finale against the Browns fast approaching.
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Measurables Review View College Player Page
How do James Williams' measurables compare to other running backs?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
5' 10"
 
Weight
197 lbs
 
40-Yard Dash
4.58 sec
 
Shuttle Time
4.25 sec
 
Cone Drill
7.01 sec
 
Vertical Jump
36.5 in
 
Broad Jump
118 in
 
Bench Press
0 reps
 
Hand Length
9.25 in
 
Arm Length
30.38 in
 
Recent RotoWire Articles Featuring James Williams See More
NFL Draft: The Leftovers (UDFA Guide)
May 11, 2020
Jerry Donabedian scours the 2020 UDFA class for potential sources of future fantasy production, highlighting Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship (Colts) and Illinois State running back James Robinson (Jaguars).
Dynasty Watch: My First Rookie Auction
June 24, 2019
Jerry recaps his first ever rookie auction in a dynasty league, explaining why he spent $59 on wide receivers and just $2 on running backs. The one big regret? Missing out on Kyler Murray.
Best Ball Journal: DRAFT ADP Shifts
June 17, 2019
With Roger Goodell once again investigating Ezekiel Elliott, best ball drafters have taken an increased interest in Christian McCaffrey and Alvin Kamara in the first three picks.
NFL Draft: The Leftovers
May 5, 2019
Jerry Donabedian takes a look at undrafted players from the 2019 rookie class, hoping to find the next Phillip Lindsay, Gus Edwards or Robert Foster.
Dynasty Watch: Post-Combine Top 100
March 8, 2019
Hakeem Butler continues to build steam after a solid combine showing, but the author argues for a ranking outside the top 10 in dynasty rookie drafts.
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Let go by Indianopolis
RBFree Agent
August 22, 2019
Williams was waived by the Colts on Thursday.
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Latches on with Colts
RBIndianapolis Colts
August 20, 2019
Williams signed a contract with Indianapolis on Tuesday, Mike Chappell of Fox 59 News Indianapolis reports.
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Waived by Chiefs
RBFree Agent
June 13, 2019
Williams was let go by the Chiefs on Thursday.
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Intends to join Chiefs
RBFree Agent
April 28, 2019
Williams is expected to sign with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent, Brooke Pryor of The Kansas City Star reports.
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Turning pro
RBFree Agent
January 5, 2019
Williams announced via Twitter that he will forgo his senior season and enter the 2019 NFL Draft.
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