Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Deshawn Williams was born December 29, 1992, in Central, South Carolina. He is a defensive tackle in the National Football League.

Williams signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015. On January 17, 2018, Williams signed a reserve/future contract with the Denver Broncos. On October 16, 2018, Williams was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad. On December 10, 2018, Williams was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. On May 13, 2019, Williams was signed by the Denver Broncos. He was released on August 31, 2019. On August 15, 2020, Williams re-signed with the Broncos, his third stint with the team. He was waived on September 5, 2020, but was signed to the practice squad the following day. He was promoted to the active roster on September 25, 2020.

Williams joined the Carolina Panthers in 2023.