Mario Williams
American football defensive end
Born
January 31st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defensive end in the NFL. Spent the majority of career with the Buffalo Bills and won the 2016 AFC East title. Selected first overall in the 2006 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Earned three Pro Bowl selections and was named to the First-Team All-Pro in 2014.
First overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft
Three-time Pro Bowl selection
AFC East champion with the Buffalo Bills
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