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Johnny Williams (American football)

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Johnny Williams
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Williams on a 1953 Bowman football card
No. 43, 25
Position:Defensive back
Kick returner
Personal information
Born:(1927-06-30)June 30, 1927
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died:February 26, 2005(2005-02-26) (aged 77)
Dana Point, California, U.S.
Career information
High school:Huntington Park (CA)
College:USC
NFL draft:1951 / round: 26 / pick: 304
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:35
Interceptions:14
Touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Elliott Williams (June 30, 1927 – February 26, 2005) was an American football defensive back and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at the University of Southern California and was drafted in the 26th round of the 1951 NFL Draft.