Damien Williams Biography

Damien Williams is an American football running back for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Williams played college football at Oklahoma.

Williams attended his freshman year and played varsity at El Cajon Valley High School, and his next three years he played high school football at Mira Mesa Senior High School.

Damien Williams Age

He was born on 3 April 1992 in San Diego, California, United States. He is 30 years old as of 2022.

Damien Williams Height

He stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) weighing 221 lb (100 kg).

Damien Williams Family

Williams is the son of Virleana Alexander (mother). He has two younger brothers Xavier Alexander and Delvin Alexander.

Damien Williams Wife

Williams is a married man to his beautiful wife Lilly Belle. The couple has a beautiful daughter together, Dillion Dash Williams, born in 2017.

Damien Williams Net Worth

Williams has an estimated net worth of around $1 million to $5 million.

Damien Williams Contract

Williams had recently signed with Chicago bears in 2021 in which he was earning an annual salary of $1,125,000 with $125,000 guaranteed.

Damien Williams Injured

Running back Williams spent the rest of the season in 2022 in injury reserve after sustaining a rib injury. Williams had played just one season opening game with the Falcons that lost to the New Orleans Saints.

Damien Williams College | Damien Williams Oklahoma

He played college football at Arizona Western College before transferring to the University of Oklahoma in 2012.

In November 2013, Williams was dismissed from Oklahoma after violating team rules. In two seasons with the Sooners, Williams rushed for 1,499 yards with 18 touchdowns.

Damien Williams Dolphins

Damien Williams was signed by the Miami Dolphins after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft. He made his NFL debut in the 2014 season opener against the New England Patriots. Williams had one kick return for 19 yards in the 33–20 victory.

In the next game, a 29–10 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Williams had five carries for 19 yards. In Week 16, against the Minnesota Vikings, he had six receptions for 50 yards and his first professional touchdown. Overall, Williams finished the 2014 season with 36 carries for 122 yards and 21 receptions for 187 yards and a touchdown.

In Week 2 of the 2015 season, in a 23–20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Williams had a receiving touchdown. He finished the 2015 season with 21 receptions for 142 yards and a touchdown.

In 2016, he played in 15 games, rushing for 115 yards and three touchdowns while recording 23 receptions for 249 yards and three touchdowns. The Dolphins made the playoffs and faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wild Card Round. In the 30–12 defeat, Williams had a four-yard receiving touchdown.

Set to be a restricted free agent in 2017, the Dolphins tendered Damien Williams at the lowest level. After reportedly wanting a larger contract than the $1.797 million tender for 2017, Williams officially signed the tender on May 11, 2017.

He entered the 2017 season second on the Dolphins running back depth chart behind Jay Ajayi. After Ajayi was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, Williams was named the starting running back ahead of Kenyan Drake.

Williams started four games before suffering a shoulder injury in Week 12, and was diagnosed with a dislocated shoulder, and was expected to be out 2 to 3 weeks.

Williams ended up missing the rest of the season as Kenyan Drake emerged as a key contributor for the Dolphins, starting the final six games with two 100 rushing-yard games. He finished the season with 181 rushing yards and 20 receptions for 155 yards and a receiving touchdown.

Damien Williams Chiefs | Damien Williams Kansas City Chiefs

On March 22, 2018, Williams signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. His role in the team’s rushing attack increased after the release of former starter, Kareem Hunt. On December 27, 2018, the Chiefs signed him to a two-year, $8.1 million contract extension.

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