17 Facts About Chandler Williams

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Chandler Williams III was an American football wide receiver who last played as a member of the Tampa Bay Storm.

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Chandler Williams was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

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Chandler Williams played four years at FIU and left as one of the most prolific receivers in school history.

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Chandler Williams led the conference in yards per game averaging 66.4 yards per game.

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Chandler Williams was selected in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Vikings.

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Chandler Williams was the second player in Florida International's history to be selected in the NFL Draft.

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Chandler Williams was the second of the Vikings' eight draft picks to sign a contract on May 30,2007.

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Chandler Williams was cut by the Vikings after training camp in 2007.

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Chandler Williams was later signed to the practice squad of the Miami Dolphins, where he spent the entire season.

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Chandler Williams was re-signed in the 2008 offseason, but was waived on April 25.

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Chandler Williams was signed by the Falcons on April 29,2008.

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Chandler Williams was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad on December 23,2009.

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Chandler Williams was cut by the Chiefs on May 6,2010.

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Chandler Williams was later re-signed and waived again on August 29,2011.

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On June 6,2012, Chandler Williams signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

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Chandler Williams was released by the Argonauts on October 4,2012.

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Chandler Williams died on January 5,2013, of a suspected heart related condition while participating in a flag football tournament in Miami.