Jason Williams
Jason Williams
Wins his gap play after play. This is his fourth year in the same defensive front at Central Michigan. The receipt: 6 tackles, 1 TFL against Miami (OH) — Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Central Michigan, 9 sacks — drafted at #69 overall by Dallas.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jim McElwain.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
DallasEntering 18th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Drinkall
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Michigan | 42 | 19 | 8.5 | 5.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Central Michigan | 30 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Central Michigan | 17 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Central Michigan | 11 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 100 | 45 | 17.5 | 9.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 66–10
vs Central Connecticut
1 TFL · 1 SOLO · 2 TOT
Dominant 56-point win at home against Central Connecticut.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Langston Murray’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Keanu Tanuvasa's senior season at BYU (2025).
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