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Dorian Williams

LB

Dorian Williams came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (91st overall) in 2023, drafted out of Tulane. Now with BUF, he's in his 4th NFL season. Last season's 43.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 39th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 228#

College

Tulane

Draft

Rd 3, 91st overall (2023)

Seasons

2023–2026

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
51.9

59th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.29
Pass rush×0.3-0.19
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2+0.68
Availability×0.1+1.17

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026BUF64.16
2025BUF4316
2024BUF51.916
2023BUF38.712

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Dorian Williams has played in 50 regular-season games, all with BUF.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 51.9, in the 59th percentile among DEFs that year.

2024 splits

regular season

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDEN——
PostseasonBAL——
PostseasonKC——
Week 1ARI—42.7
Week 2MIA—56.2
Week 3JAX—42.6
Week 4BAL—74.6
Week 5HOU—44.4
Week 6NYJ—59
Week 7TEN—58.8
Week 8SEA—40
Week 9MIA—43.3
Week 10IND—56.8
Week 11KC—40.5
Week 13SF—40.3
Week 15DET—40.8
Week 16NE—41.5
Week 17NYJ—40.5
Week 18NE—40

Dorian Williams — common questions

What position does Dorian Williams play?
Dorian Williams is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Dorian Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dorian Williams has played for BUF (2023–2026).
Where did Dorian Williams go to college?
Dorian Williams played college football at Tulane.
When was Dorian Williams drafted?
Dorian Williams was selected in round 3, 91st overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dorian Williams scored?
Dorian Williams has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dorian Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dorian Williams rated 64.1 for 2026, the 83rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2023

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