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Appearance
| No. 91, 57, 95 | |||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | July 5, 1967 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | November 7, 2025 (aged 58) | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Chaparral (Las Vegas) | ||||||||
| College | Purdue | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1989 (4th round, 91st overall pick) | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Jerrol Lynn Williams (July 5, 1967 – November 7, 2025) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 1989 NFL draft.[1] He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers.
Williams also played for the San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens.
His son, Jerrol Garcia-Williams, played college football at Hawaii and played two seasons with the Denver Broncos.
Williams was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in November 2024. He died from the disease on November 7, 2025, at the age of 58.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Jerrol Lynn Williams". Thomas & Jones Funeral Home. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
Categories:
- 1967 births
- 2025 deaths
- American football linebackers
- Baltimore Ravens players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Purdue Boilermakers football players
- San Diego Chargers players
- Players of American football from Las Vegas
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football linebacker, 1960s birth stubs