DeAngelo Williams

DeAngelo Chondon Williams (born April 25, 1983) is an American professional wrestler and former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers, earning first-team All-American honors in 2005. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the first round of the 2006 NFL draft. He starred in a dual role in Carolina alongside Jonathan Stewart, until Williams' release in the 2014 offseason. He then played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2015 to 2016.

DeAngelo Williams
Williams with the Steelers in 2016
Born
DeAngelo Chondon Williams

(1983-04-25) April 25, 1983
Wynne, Arkansas, U.S.
American football career
No. 34
Position:Running back
Personal information
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Wynne
College:Memphis (2002–2005)
NFL draft:2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Pro (2008)
  • Pro Bowl (2009)
  • 2× NFL rushing touchdowns leader (2008, 2015)
  • First-team All-American (2005)
  • Third-team All-American (2004)
  • 3× C-USA Offensive Player of the Year (2003–2005)
  • 3× First-team All-C-USA (2003–2005)
  • Memphis Tigers No. 20 retired
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:8,096
Rushing average:4.7
Rushing touchdowns:61
Receptions:236
Receiving yards:2,106
Receiving touchdowns:9
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Professional wrestling career
Williams at Slammiversary in 2017
Ring name(s)DeAngelo Williams
Billed height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Billed weight207 lb (94 kg)
Trained byScott D'Amore
DebutJuly 2, 2017
Websitedeangelowilliams34.org
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