About Joel Williams
Born 1965. Joel Williams is an American american football player.
Joel David Williams (born March 16, 1965) is an American former professional football tight end who played one season with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Dolphins in the eighth round of the 1987 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Notre Dame.
Early life Joel David Williams was born on March 16, 1965, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Gateway High School in Monroeville, Pennsylvania.
Professional career Williams was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the eighth round, with the 210th overall pick, of the 1987 NFL draft. He did not play in the following three games due to the 1987 NFL players strike.
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Who is Joel Williams?
American football player (born 1965)
When was Joel Williams born?
Joel Williams was born on 16 March 1965 in Pittsburgh.
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Joel Williams is an american football player.
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Joel Williams is American.
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· DBpedia: Joel Williams (tight end)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joel Williams. https://biography.guide/joel-williams-american-football-player-1965/
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