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Kevin Williams

Retired

Houston Texans · DB

Kevin Williams recorded 57 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with HST, Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, WSH, Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills.

▶Best highlights

0.7

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

57

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Kevin Williams's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2000
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 30, 2000

Indianapolis Colts vs Miami Dolphins

Wild Card · Dec 30, 2000

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1998
NEW YORKJETS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 17, 1999

New York Jets vs Denver Broncos

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1998
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NEW YORKJETS
JAN 10, 1999

Jacksonville Jaguars vs New York Jets

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
HOUSTONTEXANS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 22, 2002

Houston Texans vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 22, 2002

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
HOUSTONTEXANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 8, 2002

Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2002

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Kevin Williams's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2002
HOUSTONTEXANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 8, 2002

Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2002

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 34 interception return yards

Regular Season
1998
NEW YORKJETS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
SEP 6, 1998

New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 6, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Kevin Williams's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1981–1992

01
WASWILLIAMS93Kevin Williams
WASRIGGINS—John Riggins
WASMONK—Art Monk

Three quarterbacks, three championship teams

Washington Commanders · The Gibbs dynasty

Gibbs adapted his offense around different quarterbacks and dominant lines, winning Super Bowls after the 1982, 1987 and 1991 seasons.

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Franchise era

1985–1996

02
BUFWILLIAMS93Kevin Williams
BUFKELLY12Jim Kelly
BUFTHOMAS34Thurman Thomas

Four consecutive AFC championships

Buffalo Bills · The K-Gun years

Kelly's no-huddle offense and a defense led by Smith reached four straight Super Bowls, an achievement defined equally by dominance and heartbreak.

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Franchise era

1997–2006

03
NYJWILLIAMS23Kevin Williams
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

04
MIAWILLIAMS38Kevin Williams
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Franchise era

2002–2010

05
HOUWILLIAMS93Kevin Williams
HOUJOHNSON80Andre Johnson
HOURYANS59DeMeco Ryans

A dramatic debut gives way to patient construction

Houston Texans · Building the Texans

Houston beat Dallas in its first game, then developed foundational stars while waiting nearly a decade for its first winning season.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons57 career games28 career solo tacklesDrafted by: NYJDraft pick: 87Jersey: 233 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 7, 1985Most recent: Dec 29, 2002

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history