Jonah Williams (defensive lineman)

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Jonah Williams
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Williams with the Los Angeles Rams in 2023
No. 92 Los Angeles Rams
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1995-08-17) August 17, 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth: Puyallup, Washington, U.S.
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Career information
High school: Rocky Mountain
(Meridian, Idaho)
College: Weber State (2016–2019)
Undrafted: 2020
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (LVI)
  • Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year (2019)
  • 2× First-team All-Big Sky (2018, 2019)
  • Second-team All-Big Sky (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2023
Total tackles: 68
Sacks: 2.5
Forced fumbles: 0
Fumble recoveries: 0
Pass deflections: 1
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Jonah Williams (August 17, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Weber State.

College career

Williams originally signed to play college football at Weber State University, which was the only school to offer him a scholarship, in 2013 after considering offers from Boise State and Utah State to join their programs as a preferred walk-on. After graduating from high school, he served a Latter-Day Saint mission in São Paulo, Brazil and did not enroll at Weber State until December 2015.[1] Williams was a four year starter for the Weber State Wildcats. He finished his collegiate career with 194 total tackles, 28 tackles for loss, and 15 sacks with three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries in 54 games played.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 5 in 269 lb 34 1/2 in 10 in
All values from Pro Day[3]

Los Angeles Rams

Williams was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on April 26, 2020.[4] He was waived on September 4, 2020, during final roster cuts, and was subsequently signed to the team's practice squad one day later.[5][6] Williams signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on January 18, 2021.[7]

Williams made the Rams' 53-man roster out of training camp to start the 2021 season.[8] He played in eight games before being waived on November 2, 2021.[9]

Minnesota Vikings

On November 3, 2021, Williams was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Vikings, but was waived the next day after failing his physical.[10][11]

Los Angeles Rams (second stint)

On November 9, 2021, the Rams signed Williams to their practice squad. [12] Williams won his first Super Bowl ring when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI.[13]

On February 15, 2022, Williams signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams.[14]

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