The Bills signed Williams to a one-year contract Thursday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports. Williams suited up for 16 regular-season games with the Panthers last season, a span in which he racked up 33 tackles (13 solo) and one sack. He stands to bolster Buffalo's defensive line as a depth piece for the 2024 season.
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DeShawn Williams Career Stats
Career Stats
SK
TK
AST
INT
TFL
12
97
100
2
0
Defensive
Year | GP | SOLO | AST | TOTAL | SACK | SACKYDS | INT | DEF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
2021 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
2016 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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DeShawn Williams Game Log 2023
2023 Regular Season
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defensive
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Date
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Opp
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Result
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SOLO
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AST
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TOTAL
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SACK
|
SACKYDS
|
INT
|
DEF
|
TFL
|
1/7
|
L
0-9
|
1
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2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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12/31
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L
0-26
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1
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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12/24
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L
30-33
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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0
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0
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0
|
0
|
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12/17
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W
9-7
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0
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3
|
3
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
11/26
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L
10-17
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1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
11/19
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L
10-33
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0
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1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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11/9
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L
13-16
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0
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1
|
1
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0
|
0
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0
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0
|
0
|
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11/5
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L
13-27
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1
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1
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2
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1
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7
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0
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0
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1
|
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10/29
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W
15-13
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1
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2
|
3
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0
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0
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0
|
1
|
0
|
|
10/15
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L
21-42
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0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
10/8
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L
24-42
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0
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1
|
1
|
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
|
|
10/1
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L
13-21
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1
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1
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
|
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9/24
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L
27-37
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3
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1
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4
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
|
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9/18
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L
17-20
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2
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1
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
|
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9/10
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L
10-24
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2
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1
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
|
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Regular Season Totals |
13
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20
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33
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1
|
7
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0
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1
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2
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DeShawn Williams Player Profile
Team
Buffalo Bills
Birthdate
12/29/1992 (31)
Status
Active
HT/WT
6'1", 295 lbs
Birthplace
Central, SC, USA
Position
DT
College
Clemson
Experience
5 seasons
Career History
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Carolina Panthers
2023-2024
(1 season)
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Denver Broncos
2018-2023
(5 seasons)
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Cincinnati Bengals
2015-2018
(3 seasons)
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The Bills signed Williams to a one-year contract Thursday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports. Williams suited up for 16 regular-season games with the Panthers last season, a span in which he racked up 33 tackles (13 solo) and one sack. He stands to bolster Buffalo's defensive line as a depth piece for the 2024 season.