Joshua Williams

Joshua Williams is an American football player known for playing in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs as a cornerback.

Early Life:

Joshua Williams played football and ran track when he was in High School.

Career Highlights:

Joshua Williams debuted his football career as a freshman at Fayetteville State University. During his sophomore year also known as 10th grade, he moved to the outside corner while finishing the season with 32 tackles, one tackle for loss, 11 passes defended, and two interceptions.

During his junior season, it was canceled due to COVID-19 in 2020, and in his senior season, he had 31 tackles with nine passes defended and three interceptions, one of which he returned 32 yards for a touchdown, in 2021 he was also named first-team All-Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

As for his college career, he played in the 2022 Senior Bowl and participated in the 2022 NFL Combine.

After college, he was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2022 NFL draft in the fourth round, 135th overall and he was also the first player drafted out in the regular portion of the NFL Draft from Fayetteville State.

In Week 7 he caught his first career NFL interception with a 44–23 win over the San Francisco 49ers and against the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship, he had an interception on Joe Burrow which helped the Kansas City Chiefs win 23–20 when the game was tied at 20.

The Kansas City Chiefs reached Super Bowl LVII and won against the Philadelphia Eagles with 38–35 and he even recorded four tackles during the Super Bowl. In 2023, Joshua Williams was able to win his second straight Super Bowl when the Kansas City Chiefs won against the San Francisco 49ers with a 25–22 score in Super Bowl LVIII and he recorded two tackles in the game.

Personal Life and Relationships:

Joshua Williams graduated from Jack Britt High School and did a postgraduate year at Palmetto Prep in Columbia, South Carolina.

As for college, he joined Fayetteville State University in 2018 and graduated in 2021.

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Joshua Williams was the first to be selected in the NFL Draft since in the 1973 Supplemental Draft after Blenda Gay.

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