Jameson Williams Bio, career timeline and draft history
- Age
- 25
- Height / weight
- 6'1", 184 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
- Drafted
- 2022 R1, #12
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 7.6
- Pos rank
- WR53
- Rostered
- 93%
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Jameson Williams Bio
Jameson Williams is a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, where he wears No. 1. Born March 26, 2001, in St. Louis, MO, he attended Cardinal Ritter and played college football at Ohio State and then Alabama.
The Detroit Lions selected Williams in round 1, pick 12, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Detroit Lions on April 28, 2022.
In 53 regular-season games since 2022, he has caught 158 passes for 2,640 yards and 17 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 5 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Detroit Lions Current team2022–present
Selected in round 1, pick 12, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 43 of 53 games.
College: Ohio State, Alabama
Transactions
- ContractAgreed to a three-year contract extension worth up to $83 million with the Detroit Lions.
- ActivatedActivated by the Detroit Lions.
- SuspendedSuspended by the NFL.
- SuspendedSuspended six games for violating the NFL gambling policy.
- ActivatedActivated by the Detroit Lions.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Detroit Lions.
- SignedSigned his rookie contract with the Lions.
- TradedTraded by the Minnesota Vikings to the Detroit Lions for SAF Lewis Cine, a 2022 second-round pick (conditional) and a 2022 third-round pick (conditional).
- DraftedSelected by the Detroit Lions in round 1, pick 12.
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About Jameson Williams: Bio FAQ
How old is Jameson Williams?
Jameson Williams is 25 years old. He was born on March 26, 2001. 2026 is his 5th NFL season.
How tall is Jameson Williams?
Jameson Williams is 6 feet 1 inch tall (6'1"), listed at 184 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions.
How much does Jameson Williams weigh?
Jameson Williams weighs 184 pounds, his listed weight on the Detroit Lions roster. He is listed at 6'1".
What number does Jameson Williams wear?
Jameson Williams wears number 1 for the Detroit Lions. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Jameson Williams play?
Jameson Williams plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, wearing number 1. 2026 is his 5th season in the NFL.
What team does Jameson Williams play for?
Jameson Williams plays for the Detroit Lions as a wide receiver. He has been with the Lions since 2022.
Where did Jameson Williams go to college?
Jameson Williams played college football at Alabama, after attending Cardinal Ritter (MO). The Detroit Lions drafted him out of Alabama in 2022.
When was Jameson Williams drafted?
The Detroit Lions selected Jameson Williams in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 12th overall pick, out of Alabama.
What round was Jameson Williams drafted in?
Jameson Williams was a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, taken 12th overall by the Detroit Lions.
What pick was Jameson Williams in the NFL Draft?
Jameson Williams was the 12th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions in the first round.
Where is Jameson Williams from?
Jameson Williams went to high school in Missouri, at Cardinal Ritter, before playing college football at Alabama.
When is Jameson Williams's birthday?
Jameson Williams's birthday is March 26. He was born on March 26, 2001 and is 25 years old.
How long has Jameson Williams been in the NFL?
2026 is Jameson Williams's 5th NFL season; he entered the league in 2022 as a first-round pick of the Detroit Lions. View his career statistics.
What teams has Jameson Williams played for?
Jameson Williams has played for the Detroit Lions. View his career statistics.
What year did Jameson Williams enter the NFL?
Jameson Williams entered the NFL in 2022, when the Detroit Lions drafted him in the first round. 2026 is his 5th season.