1. Kerwynn Arthur Logan Williams was born on June 9,1991 and is a former American football running back.
27 Facts About Kerwynn Williams
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Kerwynn Williams was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL draft.
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Kerwynn Williams played wide receiver and running back as a junior before providing a serious triple threat element as a quarterback his senior season with the Vikings football team.
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Kerwynn Williams earned first-team All-state accolades as well as first-team All-region and first-team All-Northeast League honors, in addition to being selected as the school's MVP.
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Kerwynn Williams rushed for over 4,000 yards in his career as well as passing for 830 yards with 48 total touchdowns and 1,150 return yards.
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Kerwynn Williams excelled in track and field competing in relays.
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Kerwynn Williams spent most of his first three seasons and as a reserve and backup running back.
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Kerwynn Williams rushed for 1,512 yards on 218 carries and 15 touchdowns, and caught 45 passes for 697 yards and five touchdowns, earning him first-team All-WAC honors.
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Kerwynn Williams was an established kick returner early in his career, and Williams would finish his career accumulating 3,408 kick return yards, which ranks first all time in school history, as well as WAC history.
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Kerwynn Williams recorded 6,928 all purpose yards in his career, breaking the old record of 6,659 set by Terance Mathis of New Mexico.
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Kerwynn Williams survived the final roster cuts, making the 53 man roster.
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Kerwynn Williams was waived on September 1,2013, to make room for tight end Jack Doyle.
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On September 14,2013, Kerwynn Williams was promoted to the active roster after a season-ending injury to Vick Ballard.
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On October 9,2013, Kerwynn Williams was signed by the San Diego Chargers to their practice squad.
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Kerwynn Williams signed with the Arizona Cardinals practice squad on September 18,2014.
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On December 7,2014, Kerwynn Williams rushed for his first career 100-yard game in a win against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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On September 7,2015, Kerwynn Williams was brought back to the team and was placed on the practice squad.
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On September 22,2015, Kerwynn Williams was released by the Cardinals.
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On September 3,2016, Kerwynn Williams was released by the Cardinals.
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Kerwynn Williams was re-signed to cover for injured running back Chris Johnson.
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Kerwynn Williams was released by the team on October 6,2016, and was re-signed on October 11.
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Kerwynn Williams had five carries for ten yards and a touchdown in the loss.
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Kerwynn Williams saw limited time until the last five weeks of the season largely due to the injury of veteran running back Adrian Peterson.
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Kerwynn Williams recorded 120 carries for 426 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown on the season.
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On May 6,2019, Kerwynn Williams signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but was waived a week later.
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Kerwynn Williams signed with the New Orleans Saints on August 8,2019.
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Kerwynn Williams was released during final roster cuts on August 30,2019.