Nicholas Williams

Pittsburgh Steelers 223rd pick

DT · Samford · 2013–present

Games

Solo Tackles

8.5

Sacks

Nicholas Williams is a former defensive tackle out of Samford, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 223rd overall pick (round 7) in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played 97 regular-season games from 2015 to 2023, with the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, New York Giants and Los Angeles Chargers.

Draft Details

Year

2013

Round

Round 7

Pick

223rd overall

Team

Pittsburgh Steelers

Position

College

Samford

Nicholas Williams Career Stats

Primary starter for 1 season.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	PD
2015	KC	6	4	4	0	0	0	0
2016	MIA	5	6	1	0	0	0	0
2018	CHI	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
2019	CHI	15	24	18	5	6	9	2
2020	DET	12	11	11	2	1	3	2
2021	DET	14	11	13	3	0.5	2	1
2022	NYG	6	2	10	0	0	2	2
2023	LAC	13	13	16	6	1	1	0
Career		72	72	74	17	8.5	17	7

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-4

Weight

309 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.94s

Bench Press

28 reps

Vertical Jump

33"

Broad Jump

111"

3-Cone Drill

7.55s

Shuttle

4.65s

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