Chad Williams (wide receiver)


Chad Williams is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He played college football at Grambling State. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round in the 2017 NFL Draft.

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals selected Williams in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Williams was the 12th wide receiver drafted in 2017.
On May 18, 2017, the Arizona Cardinals signed Williams to a four-year, $3.17 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $706,288.

2017 season: Rookie year

On September 17, 2017, in Week 2, Williams had his first career reception, a 15-yard pass from quarterback Carson Palmer, in the 16–13 overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colts.

2018 season

In Week 4 of the 2018 season, Williams scored his first professional touchdown on a 22-yard reception from Josh Rosen in the 20–17 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. He finished the season with 17 receptions for 171 yards and one touchdown.
On August 31, 2019, Williams was waived by the Cardinals.

Indianapolis Colts

On September 2, 2019, Williams was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on December 3, 2019.