Leonard Williams
American football defensive lineman
Born
June 20th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Southern California. Selected by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft. Transferred to the New York Giants in 2019, contributing significantly to the team's defensive lineup. Participated in multiple NFL seasons, showcasing skills as a defensive end and tackle.
First-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft
Pro Bowl selection in 2020
Defensive performance for the New York Jets and New York Giants
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