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Te XAN S<br />
Height: 5-11<br />
Weight: 190<br />
College: Vanderbilt<br />
<strong>Home</strong>town: Baton Rouge, Louisiana<br />
7th NFL season<br />
1st with <strong>Texans</strong><br />
Age as of Kickoff Weekend 2008: 29<br />
Acquired: UFA, 2008<br />
2007 GP/GS: 0/0<br />
Career GP/GS: 80/7<br />
Teams: San Francisco, 2001-04; Seattle, 2005-06<br />
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JIMMY WILLIAMS<br />
CORNERBACK<br />
veterans<br />
TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Buffalo Bills in<br />
the sixth round (196th overall) of the 2001 NFL<br />
draft…released by the Bills on September<br />
2, 2001…Signed to the Bills practice squad<br />
on September 4, 2001…Signed to the San<br />
Francisco 49ers practice squad on September<br />
5, 2001…Signed by New Orleans Saints on<br />
April 18, 2005…Signed by Seattle Seahawks on<br />
September 20, 2005…Signed by <strong>Houston</strong> <strong>Texans</strong><br />
on May 19, 2008.<br />
PRO: Experienced cover corner…played in 80<br />
career games with seven starts…totaled 68 total<br />
tackles with one sack and six interceptions…<br />
strong contributor on special teams with 42<br />
total tackles…played in Super Bowl XL with the<br />
Seattle Seahawks.<br />
2007 Not on an NFL roster<br />
2006 (Seattle 16/0): Saw action in 16 games…<br />
finished with six total tackles, two passes<br />
defensed and a fumble recovery…<br />
2005 (Seattle 14/1): Played in 14 games with<br />
one start…finished with 23 tackles and two<br />
interceptions…returned 24 punts for 139<br />
yards…recorded an interception on Monday<br />
Night Football at Philadelphia (12/5)…tallied a<br />
season-high nine tackles at Green Bay (1/1/06).<br />
2004 (San Francisco 12/6): Saw action in 12<br />
games with six starts…finished with 35 tackles<br />
and his only career sack…recorded his sack<br />
against QB Michael Vick vs. Atlanta (9/12)…<br />
started his first career game and finished with<br />
eight tackles at New Orleans (9/19)…returned<br />
two kickoffs for 43 yards at Arizona (12/12)…<br />
totaled a career-high 13 tackles and a fumble<br />
recovery vs. Buffalo (12/28).<br />
2003 (San Francisco 15/0): Played in 15<br />
games…finished with nine total tackles and an<br />
interception…returned 35 punts for 240 yards…<br />
also 11 kickoffs for 207 yards…recorded 16<br />
special tams stops…recorded his first career<br />
interception against QB Kordell Stewart vs.<br />
Chicago (9/7).<br />
2002 (San Francisco 13/0): Played in 13 games<br />
with no starts…led the NFL in punt return<br />
average with 16.8…returned 20 punts for 336<br />
yards…also recovered two fumbles along with<br />
10 special teams tackles…returned an 89-yard<br />
punt for a touchdown vs. Seattle (12/1).<br />
2001 (San Francisco 10/0): Spent all 10 games<br />
on special teams…recorded five special teams<br />
tackles.<br />
COLLEGE: Started three years at Vanderbilt…<br />
finished with 187 tackles and 10 interceptions…<br />
ranks third in school history with 1,677 kickoff<br />
return yards…seventh in team history with<br />
10 interceptions…recorded 48 tackles and<br />
four interceptions as a senior…human and<br />
organizational studies major.<br />
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