| John L. WilliamsWilliams, John L.Position: RB Height: 5-11 Weight: 228 Born: November 23, 1964 Palatka, FL High School: Palatka (FL) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Florida | Lettered | 
| 1983 | Florida | Lettered | 
| 1984 | Florida | Lettered | 
| 1985 | Florida | Lettered | 
| Draft: 1st round (15th overall) 1986 Seattle Seahawks | 
| NFL Game Logs | 
| NFL Playoff Statistics | 
| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 16 | 
| 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 12 | 10 | 
| 1988 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1988 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 16 | 
| 1989 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1989 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 15 | 15 | 
| 1990 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1990 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 16 | 
| 1991 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1991 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 16 | 
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 16 | 
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 32 | FB | 16 | 9 | 
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1994 PIT NFL | 22 | FB | 15 | 12 | 
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 22 | FB | 11 | 6 | 
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 149 | 132 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/29/1986 | 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 
| Signed | 7/23/1986 | 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 
| Free Agent | 2/17/1994 | 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 
| Signed | 4/23/1994 | 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1994 PIT NFL | 
| Released | 3/6/1996 | 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1988 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1988 SEA NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1989 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1989 SEA NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1990 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1990 SEA NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1991 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1991 SEA NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1994 PIT NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 222 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 129 | 538 | 4.2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 113 | 500 | 4.4 | 48 | 1 | ||||
| 1988 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1988 SEA NFL | 189 | 877 | 4.6 | 44t | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1989 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1989 SEA NFL | 146 | 499 | 3.4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1990 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1990 SEA NFL | 187 | 714 | 3.8 | 25 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1991 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1991 SEA NFL | 188 | 741 | 3.9 | 42 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 114 | 339 | 3.0 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 82 | 371 | 4.5 | 38 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1994 PIT NFL | 68 | 317 | 4.7 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 29 | 110 | 3.8 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1245 | 5006 | 4.0 | 48 | 18 | 101 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 33 | 219 | 6.6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 38 | 420 | 11.1 | 75t | 3 | |||||||
| 1988 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1988 SEA NFL | 58 | 651 | 11.2 | 75t | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 1989 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1989 SEA NFL | 76 | 657 | 8.6 | 51t | 6 | |||||||
| 1990 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1990 SEA NFL | 73 | 699 | 9.6 | 60 | 0 | |||||||
| 1991 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1991 SEA NFL | 61 | 499 | 8.2 | 35 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 74 | 556 | 7.5 | 27 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 58 | 450 | 7.8 | 25 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1994 PIT NFL | 51 | 378 | 7.4 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 24 | 127 | 5.3 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 546 | 4656 | 8.5 | 75t | 19 | 87 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1986 SEA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1987 SEA NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1988 SEA NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 
| 1989 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1989 SEA NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1990 SEA NFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1991 SEA NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1995 PIT NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 
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