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Dan Williams

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Las Vegas Raiders · DT

Dan Williams recorded 88 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Oakland Raiders, ARZ, Arizona Cardinals.

▶Best highlights

2.3

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

88

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2013

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

ARIZONACARDINALS

CAROLINAPANTHERS

Arizona Cardinals vs Carolina Panthers

Wild Card · Jan 3, 2015

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Oakland Raiders vs Houston Texans

Wild Card · Jan 7, 2017

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

KANSAS CITYCHIEFS

Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 6, 2015

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 10 total tackles

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2012

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

KANSAS CITYCHIEFS

Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 6, 2015

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Indianapolis Colts vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2013

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2004–2012

Larry Fitzgerald

A Hall of Fame receiver carries Arizona to the Super Bowl

Arizona Cardinals · Fitzgerald and the impossible run

Warner's revival and Fitzgerald's extraordinary 2008 postseason sent the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl and within one late drive of a championship.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

Larry Fitzgerald

Aggressive offense meets an elite secondary

Arizona Cardinals · The Arians contender

Bruce Arians unlocked Palmer's best late-career football and built a 13-win team that reached the 2015 NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2002–2015

Nnamdi Asomugha

The veteran peak collapses into constant turnover

Las Vegas Raiders · A Super Bowl and the wilderness

Oakland reached Super Bowl XXXVII but then endured thirteen seasons without a winning record as coaches and quarterbacks cycled.

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Franchise era

2016–2019

A 12-win season revives hope before relocation

Las Vegas Raiders · Carr's breakthrough and Oakland farewell

A young core produced the first playoff berth since 2002, but Carr's injury and later roster changes preceded the final move from Oakland.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons88 career games136 career solo tackles4 career sacksCollege: TennesseeJersey: 902 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 19, 2010Most recent: Jan 7, 2017

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