Joel Williams

For the NFL offensive lineman who played from 1948 to 1950, see Joel Williams (offensive lineman).
Joel Williams
Date of birth: December 13, 1956
Place of birth: Miami, Florida
Career information
Position(s): Linebacker
College: Wisconsin–La Crosse
Organizations
As player:
1979-1982
1983-1985
1986-1989
Atlanta Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles
Atlanta Falcons
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Joel Williams (born December 13, 1956 in Miami, Florida) is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1979 to 1989. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. Led NFC in Sacks in 1980 16 with Falcons.