Joshua Williams

Joshua Williams (born October 17, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Fayetteville State. Early life Williams grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina and attended Jack Britt High School, where he played football and ran track. After graduating from Jack Britt, he completed a postgraduate year at Palmetto Prep in Columbia, South Carolina. College career Williams primarily played the nickel cornerback position as a freshman at Fayetteville State University. He moved to outside corner before his sophomore year and finished the season with 32 tackles, one tackle for loss, 11 passes defended, and two interceptions. Williams' junior season in 2020 was canceled due to Covid-19. As a senior, he had 31 tackles with nine passes defended and three interceptions, one of which he returned 32 yards for a touchdown, and was named first-team All-Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. After the conclusion of his college career, Williams played in the 2022 Senior Bowl. Williams participated in the 2022 NFL Combine. Professional career