NFL Records
80
Games
124
Solo Tackles
3
Interceptions
Jimmy Williams is a former defensive back out of Vanderbilt, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 196th overall pick (round 6) in the 2001 NFL Draft. He played 80 regular-season games from 2001 to 2006, with the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks.
Draft Details
Jimmy Williams Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  SF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | SF | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | SF | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | SF | 12 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 |  SEA | 13 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | SEA | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 71 | 93 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
Returns
| Season | Team | G | KR | KR Yds | PR | PR Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | SF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | SF | 12 | 35 | 765 | 20 | 336 |
| 2003 | SF | 15 | 11 | 207 | 35 | 240 |
| 2004 | SF | 12 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 139 |
| 2006 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 102 |
| Career | 71 | 49 | 1,030 | 93 | 817 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 18, 2026
Related Links
Buffalo Bills 2001 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Nate Clements | S | Ohio State |
| 2 | 46 | Aaron Schobel | DE | TCU |
| 2 | 58 | Travis Henry | RB | Tennessee |
| 3 | 76 | Ron Edwards | DT | Texas A&M |
| 3 | 95 | Jonas Jennings | OT | Georgia |
| 4 | 110 | Brandon Spoon | MLB | North Carolina |
| 5 | 144 | Marques Sullivan | OT | Illinois |
| 6 | 178 | Tony Driver | DB | Notre Dame |
| 6 | 195 | Dan O'Leary | TE | Notre Dame |
| 7 | 214 | Reggie Germany | WR | Ohio State |
| 7 | 238 | Tyrone Robertson | DT | Georgia |