Damonic Williams
| No. 96 – Arizona Cardinals | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive end |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 4, 2004 Torrance, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mission Hills (San Marcos, California) |
| College | |
| NFL draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Damonic Williams (born September 4, 2004)[1] is an American professional football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs and Oklahoma Sooners.
Early life
Coming out of high school, Williams was rated as a three-star recruit, the 34th defensive tackle, and the 423rd player in the class of 2021.[2] He initially committed to play college football for the California Golden Bears, however de-committed and then re-committed in a span of 24 hours before de-committing again and committing to TCU.[3]
College career
TCU
Williams decided to forgo his senior season in high school and enroll early at TCU for the 2022 season.[4] As a freshman, he started all 15 games for the Horned Frogs where he notched 27 tackles with four and a half being for a loss, and a sack and a half.[5] He was named a freshman All-American.[6] In 2023, Williams started all 12 games for TCU, tallying 33 tackles with five being for a loss, and three sacks, earning honorable mention all Big 12 Conference honors.[6] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[6]
Oklahoma
Williams transferred to play for the Oklahoma Sooners.[7]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 20-yard shuttle | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+5⁄8 in (1.87 m) |
305 lb (138 kg) |
33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
6 ft 7+7⁄8 in (2.03 m) |
4.96 s | 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m) |
30 reps | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[8][9] | ||||||||||||
On April 28, 2026, Williams signed with the Arizona Cardinals after going undrafted in the 2026 NFL draft.[10]
References
- ^ @DamonicWilliams (September 4, 2022). "Blessed to see 18🙏🏾 #GoFrogs 🐸" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Curtis, Jake (January 7, 2021). "Cal Gets First Football Commitment for 2022 -- DT Damonic Williams". California Golden Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Faraudo, Jeff (December 15, 2021). "Cal Football: Surprise! DT Damonic Williams Flips Once More, Signs with TCU". California Golden Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Davison, Drew (April 3, 2022). "It hasn't taken long for Damonic Williams to make his presence felt along TCU's D-line". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Baggarly, Charles (March 29, 2023). "TCU spring breakout candidates: Will Damonic Williams thrive in a new position?". Dallas News. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c Smith, Kaiden (April 17, 2024). "TCU defensive lineman Damonic Williams plans to enter NCAA transfer portal". On3.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Leuzzi, Josh (May 3, 2024). "Damonic Williams transfer: Stats, more to know as Oklahoma football lands TCU defensive lineman". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ "Damonic Williams Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
- ^ "Damonic Williams College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
- ^ Urban, Darren (April 28, 2026). "Cardinals Agree To Terms With 7 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". AZCardinals.com.