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Tank Williams

DB

A 2nd-round pick (45th overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft out of Stanford, Tank Williams has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2008 with NE, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 39.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 30th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 223#

College

Stanford

Draft

Rd 2, 45th overall (2002)

Seasons

2002–2008

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
50.9

56th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.61
Ball skills×0.25+0.27
Run defense×0.2+0.62
Availability×0.1+1.11

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007MIN39.39
2005TEN50.916
2004TEN57.59
2003TEN55.316
2002TEN55.215

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Tank Williams has played in 65 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: TEN (2002–2005), MIN (2007).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2004: a 57.5, in the 71st percentile among DEFs that year.

2005 splits

regular season

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PIT—52.8
Week 2BAL—39.2
Week 3LAR—70.7
Week 4IND—42.7
Week 5HOU—42.9
Week 6CIN—43
Week 7ARI—42.2
Week 8LV—47.1
Week 9CLE—46.6
Week 11JAX—45.8
Week 12SF—36.2
Week 13IND—49
Week 14HOU—55.5
Week 15SEA—42.8
Week 16MIA—73.6
Week 17JAX—45.7

Tank Williams — common questions

What position does Tank Williams play?
Tank Williams is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Tank Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tank Williams has played for TEN (2002–2005), MIN (2007).
Where did Tank Williams go to college?
Tank Williams played college football at Stanford.
When was Tank Williams drafted?
Tank Williams was selected in round 2, 45th overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tank Williams scored?
Tank Williams has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Tank Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tank Williams rated 39.3 for 2007, the 30th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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