Chandler Williams
American football wide receiver
Born
August 9th, 1985
40 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Florida, where significant contributions were made to the team's performance. Entered the NFL draft and played professionally as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys. Contributed to the team's offensive strategies during his tenure with a focus on receiver routes and catching skills.
Played for the Dallas Cowboys
Had a successful college career at the University of Florida
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