Derwin Dawayne Williams (born May 6, 1961) is a former wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Patriots from 1985 through 1987.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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| Born: | May 6, 1961 Brownwood, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Brownwood (TX) | ||||||
| College: | New Mexico | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1984 / round: 7 / pick: 192 | ||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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After his retirement, Williams became a resident of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, he also began working as a football official and currently works for Conference USA football games. When his son, Mason Williams, became a prospect in baseball, the Williams family moved to Winter Garden, Florida, where Mason could play baseball all year, to increase his chances of receiving a college scholarship.[1] Mason Williams was drafted in the 4th round of the MLB draft and currently plays for the New York Mets.
References
edit- ^ McGair, Brendan (June 16, 2012). "The son becomes the father: Derwin and Mason Williams". The Call. Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
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