Nick Williams headshot

Nick Williams Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 5 start/sit for 2026

Age
32
Height / weight
5'10", 184 lb
Experience
11th season

2018 Season

PPR PPG
1.2
Pos rank
WR183
Rostered
-

Week 5 at Chargers, Sun Oct 11, 4:05 PM ET 17th vs. WRs, neutral

Nick Williams Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis

Scoring rate

1.2 PPG

Played

3 games

Role

Depth

Trend

Stable

Nick Williams's 2026 Season, Week by Week

The next four matchups include one of the league's softest pass defenses.

  1. Week 2, Win
    ,
    vs JAX
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  2. Week 3, Win
    ,
    vs LAR
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  3. Week 4, Loss
    ,
    at SF
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  4. Up next.
    Week 5, Oct 11
    ,
    at LAC
    ,
    17th pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Neutral
    Chargers vs. WRs
  5. Week 6, Oct 15
    ,
    vs SEA
    ,
    32nd pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Tough
    Seahawks vs. WRs
  6. Week 7, Oct 25
    ,
    at ARI
    ,
    8th pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Favorable
    Cardinals vs. WRs
  7. Week 8, Nov 1
    ,
    vs KC
    ,
    31st pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Tough
    Chiefs vs. WRs

Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to WRs through Week 4. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Career Fantasy Stats by Season

SeasonTeamGPTgtRecRec ydsRec TDFPTSPPGFinish
2018TEN/LAR3521703.71.2-
2017ATL1433006.06.0-
2016ATL27559010.95.5-
2015ATL112517159244.94.1WR125
2013WAS41131506.51.6WR138
Career215230280272.03.4
All 5 seasons and advanced stats

Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability

Injury status

Active, no designation

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Nick Williams Fantasy Football FAQ

Should I start Nick Williams in Week 5?

Nick Williams plays Week 5 at the Chargers. The Chargers rank 17th in PPR points allowed to WRs, a neutral matchup. Get the start/sit call for Williams.

What are Nick Williams's upcoming fantasy football matchups?

Nick Williams's next three games are Week 5 at the Chargers (17th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral), Week 6 vs. the Seahawks (32nd in PPR points allowed to WRs, tough) and Week 7 at the Cardinals (8th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.

Nick Williams 2018 Stats

He didn't score a touchdown, so all of his fantasy production came from volume.

Receptions
2
5 Targets
Rec yards
17
8.5 Y/R
Rec TD
0
Catch %
40.0%

Fantasy (PPR)

Fantasy points
3.7
Position rank
WR183

3.7 Best Week 7 SF0.0 Worst Week 8 GB

See these stats game by game

Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season

2018Dashed line: career average

1.2

Fantasy PPG

1.7

Targets/g

6

Rec yds/g

Nick Williams career stats by season

SeasonGPTgtRecRec ydsRec TDRush ydsFPTSPPGFinish
2018to date35217003.71.2-
201714330006.06.0-
2016275590010.95.5-
20151125171592044.94.1WR125
2013411315006.51.6WR138
Career2152302802072.03.4-

What His Career Numbers Say

3.4

Career PPG

21 games over 5 seasons

10%

Availability

Share of team games he played

0%

Top-24 weeks

Share of his games as a top-24 WR

3.2

Weekly swing

Standard deviation, low

Williams has averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game over 21 games and 5 seasons, without a top-12 finish.

In 2018 he averaged 1.2 per game, down 4.8 from 2017. Volume is the driver: 1.7 targets a game against 4.0. His quarterback in 2018 was Jared Goff.

Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Williams's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.

Career highs

  • 159Rec yards2015
  • 2Rec TD2015
  • 44.9Fantasy pts2015 · WR114
  • 280Career rec yds2013–2018

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Nick Williams Stats FAQ

What are Nick Williams's career NFL stats?

Across 5 seasons and 21 games, Nick Williams has 30 catches for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns, for 72.0 PPR fantasy points (3.4 per game).

How many touchdowns does Nick Williams have in his career?

Nick Williams has 2 touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 2 receiving, over 21 games.

How many career receiving yards does Nick Williams have?

Nick Williams has 280 career receiving yards over 5 seasons, on 30 catches.

Stats are official NFL regular-season data processed by StatChasers. Fantasy points use full PPR scoring: 1 point per reception, 1 per 25 passing yards, 4 per passing TD, −1 per interception, 1 per 10 rushing or receiving yards and 6 per rushing or receiving TD. Two-point conversions and lost fumbles count as Sleeper scores them.

Nick Williams Game Log 2018

Games played

3

FPTS/G (PPR)

1.2

Targets/g

1.7

Rec/g

0.7

Rec yds/g

5.7

Yds/rec

8.5

Across 3 games in 2018, Nick Williams has averaged 1.7 targets, 0.7 receptions and 1.2 PPR fantasy points per game. Nick Williams has finished as a top-12 WR in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 0. The best week was Week 7 against SF (3.7 points); the lowest was Week 5 against BUF (0.0).

WkOppFPTSTGTRECREC YDSREC TDYPRFinish
1Did not play
2Did not play
3Did not play
4Did not play
5BUF25th0.02000-WR116

Week 5 · BUF · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
WR116 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.2 pts
Matchup
BUF ranked 25th in points allowed to WR that season
Target share
4000.0%
6Did not play
7SF5th3.7221708.5WR77

Week 7 · SF · 3.7 pts

Weekly finish
WR77 · Bust week
Vs. season average
+2.5 pts
Matchup
SF ranked 5th in points allowed to WR that season
Target share
3330.0%

How the 3.7 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions2 rec+2.0
  • Receiving yards17 yds+1.7
8GB3rd0.01000-WR98

Week 8 · GB · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
WR98 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.2 pts
Matchup
GB ranked 3rd in points allowed to WR that season
9Did not play
10Did not play
11Did not play
12Did not play
13Did not play
14Did not play
15Did not play
16Did not play
17Did not play

Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs across 2018: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Fantasy Points By Week

40W5W7W8Week 5 vs BUF: 0.0 ptsWeek 7 vs SF: 3.7 ptsWeek 8 vs GB: 0.0 pts
  • Weekly points
  • Season average (1.2)

Upcoming Matchups

Matchup rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs, in PPR: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest. Measured through Week 4.

Nick Williams career stats by season

SeasonGPTgtRecRec ydsRec TDRush ydsFPTSPPGFinish
2018to date35217003.71.2-
201714330006.06.0-
2016275590010.95.5-
20151125171592044.94.1WR125
2013411315006.51.6WR138
Career2152302802072.03.4-

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Latest Nick Williams News & Updates

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Nick Williams Bio

Nick Williams is a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos. Born November 23, 1990, in Hightstown, NJ, he attended Hun School of Princeton and played college football at Connecticut.

He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2013. Since then, Williams played for the Atlanta Falcons (2015–2017), Tennessee Titans (2018), Los Angeles Rams (2018) and San Francisco 49ers (2019).

In 21 regular-season games since 2013, he has caught 30 passes for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Career Timeline

5 stops with 5 teams in 7 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.

WAS2013 Washington Redskins
15rec yds, 3 rec, 0 TD · 4 games
Falcons2015–2017 Atlanta Falcons
248rec yds, 25 rec, 2 TD · 14 games
TEN2018 Tennessee Titans
0rec yds, 0 rec, 0 TD · 1 game
LAR2018 Los Angeles Rams
17rec yds, 2 rec, 0 TD · 2 games
SF2019 San Francisco 49ers
0games played
Regular-season receiving stats with each team.

What happened at each stop

Most recent first.

  1. San Francisco 49ers2019

    Listed on the 2019 roster; no regular-season stats recorded.

  2. Los Angeles Rams2018

    He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 2 of 2 games.

  3. Tennessee Titans2018

    He was a rotational player, playing at least a quarter of the offensive snaps in 2 of 2 games.

  4. Atlanta Falcons2015–2017

    He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 10 of 17 games.

  5. Washington Redskins2013

    He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 4 of 5 games.

  6. College: Connecticut

5 seasons of history, one question: is he worth a roster spot now?Check his rest-of-season value in Redraft Command

Trades and Team Changes

  1. JoinedJoined the San Francisco 49ers.
  2. JoinedJoined the Los Angeles Rams; his first game with them was Week 7.
  3. JoinedJoined the Tennessee Titans; his first game with them was Week 5.
  4. JoinedJoined the Atlanta Falcons.
  5. SignedSigned as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins.

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About Nick Williams: Bio FAQ

How old is Nick Williams?

Nick Williams is 35 years old. He was born on November 23, 1990. 2026 is his 11th NFL season.

How tall is Nick Williams?

Nick Williams is 5 feet 10 inches tall (5'10"), listed at 184 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Denver Broncos.

How much does Nick Williams weigh?

Nick Williams weighs 184 pounds, his listed weight on the Denver Broncos roster. He is listed at 5'10".

What position does Nick Williams play?

Nick Williams plays wide receiver for the Denver Broncos. 2026 is his 11th season in the NFL.

What team does Nick Williams play for?

Nick Williams plays for the Denver Broncos as a wide receiver.

Where did Nick Williams go to college?

Nick Williams played college football at UConn, after attending Hun School of Princeton (NJ).

Where is Nick Williams from?

Nick Williams went to high school in New Jersey, at Hun School of Princeton, before playing college football at UConn.

When is Nick Williams's birthday?

Nick Williams's birthday is November 23. He was born on November 23, 1990 and is 35 years old.

How long has Nick Williams been in the NFL?

2026 is Nick Williams's 11th NFL season; he entered the league in 2013. View his career statistics.

What teams has Nick Williams played for?

Nick Williams has played for the Washington Commanders, Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Rams. View his career statistics.

What year did Nick Williams enter the NFL?

Nick Williams entered the NFL in 2013. 2026 is his 11th season.