Bobbie Williams
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Career Summary
Bobbie Williams was an NFL guard who played for Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and Baltimore.
NFL.com records 163 games and 136 starts from 2001 through 2012.
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College Career
Williams played offensive tackle at Arkansas before his NFL career.
Arkansas's football history materials list Bobbie Williams as an offensive tackle among the program's NFL alumni.
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Path to the NFL
Philadelphia selected Williams in the second round, 61st overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
Pro-Football-Reference's draft record identifies Williams as the Eagles' 61st overall selection.
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NFL Career
Williams played for Philadelphia from 2001 through 2003, Cincinnati from 2004 through 2011, and Baltimore in 2012.
NFL.com lists 11 starts for him with Philadelphia in 2003, followed by seven full 16-game seasons with Cincinnati from 2004 through 2010.
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Career Accomplishments
Williams' longevity included 163 NFL appearances and 136 starts.
His 2009 Cincinnati season helped an AFC North champion Bengals team finish ninth in NFL rushing, according to Baltimore's 2012 media guide.
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Playing Style
Williams was a veteran interior lineman whose career centered on starting duty at guard.
The NFL record lists 136 starts, while Pro-Football-Reference lists his positions as right guard and left guard during his Cincinnati tenure.
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Legacy
Williams built a 12-season NFL career across three franchises.
His 163 games and 136 starts document sustained availability on the offensive line.
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18858, 00-0019629, 1976-09-25, Bobbie Williams, Bobbie, Williams
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