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David Williams is a former defensive back out of Tennessee-Martin, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 216th overall pick (round 8) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
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David Williams Draft Context
David Williams was the 216th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons.
Picks Around David Williams
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | Roy Eppes | DB | New York Jets | Clemson |
| 214 | Andre Keyes | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cal Poly |
| 215 | Mosi Tatupu | RB | New England Patriots | USC |
| 217 | Sean Clancy | LB | Miami Dolphins | Amherst |
| 218 | Monte Anthony | RB | Baltimore Colts | Nebraska |
| 219 | Don Hover | MLB | Washington Redskins | Washington State |
Atlanta Falcons 1978 Draft Class
Other Atlanta Falcons picks in 1978 include Mike Kenn (OT, round 1), Steve Stewart (LB, round 2), Stan Waldemore (G, round 3), Brian Cabral (LB, round 4), Dennis Pearson (WR, round 5), Rod Parker (WR, round 6), Rodney Parker (WR, round 6), Alfred Jackson (WR, round 7), James Wright (TE, round 7), David Adkins (LB, round 8), Tom Pridemore (S, round 9), Ricky Patton (RB, round 10).
No NFL career statistics are available for David Williams in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Atlanta Falcons 1978 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Mike Kenn | OT | Michigan |
| 2 | 43 | Steve Stewart | LB | Minnesota |
| 3 | 70 | Stan Waldemore | G | Nebraska |
| 4 | 95 | Brian Cabral | LB | Colorado |
| 5 | 125 | Dennis Pearson | WR | San Diego State |
| 6 | 152 | Rodney Parker | WR | Tennessee State |
| 7 | 167 | Alfred Jackson | WR | Texas |
| 7 | 179 | James Wright | TE | TCU |
| 8 | 209 | David Adkins | LB | Ohio State |
| 9 | 236 | Tom Pridemore | S | West Virginia |
| 10 | 257 | Ricky Patton | RB | Jackson State |
| 10 | 263 | Ray Strong | RB | UNLV |
| 11 | 293 | Scooter Reed | DB | Baylor |
| 12 | 320 | Daria Butler | LB | Oklahoma State |