Johnny Williams (American football)

Johnny Williams
No. 43, 25
Williams on a 1953 Bowman football card
Position:	Defensive back Kick returner
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1927-06-30)June 30, 1927
Place of birth:	Los Angeles, California
Date of death:	February 26, 2005(2005-02-26) (aged 77)
Career information
College:	Southern California
NFL draft:	1951 / Round: 26 / Pick: 304
Career history
Washington Redskins (1952-1953) San Francisco 49ers (1954)
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl selection (1952)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:	35
Interceptions:	14
Touchdowns:	3
Stats at NFL.com

John Elliott Williams (June 30, 1927 – February 26, 2005) was an American football defensive back and kick returner in the National Football League 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.

Washington Redskins 1951 NFL Draft selections

Leon Heath Ed Salem Jim Staton Walt Yowarsky Paul Girowski John Martinkovic John Papit Bill Cox Jake Rowden James Janosek Bill DeChard Al Applegate Dick Campbell Vic Thomas Bob Bates Gene Brito Dom Fucci Buddy Brown John Kerestes Clarence Marable Elliott Speed Cecil Martin Tom Powers Bob Chubb Johnny Williams Bill Johnson John Kadiec Art Stewart Nick Bolkovac

Draft Years 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1950 AAFC 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015