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Xavier Williams
NT · ARI/KC/CIN/HOU · 2015–2021
Born January 18, 1992 · College Northern Iowa · Undrafted · 6-2, 309 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ARI | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | ARI | 4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | ARI | 9 | 20 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | KC | 15 | 47 | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 playoffs | KC | 2 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KC | 4 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 playoffs | KC | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 10 | 24 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | HOU | 45 | 108 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ARI | 8 | – | – | 117 | 22.3 |
| 2017 | ARI | 11 | – | – | 242 | 32.9 |
| 2018 | KC | 16 | – | – | 417 | 36.0 |
| 2018 playoffs | KC | 2 | – | – | 59 | 39.1 |
| 2019 | KC | 5 | – | – | 115 | 32.6 |
| 2019 playoffs | KC | 2 | – | – | 29 | 20.6 |
| 2020 | NE/CIN | 12 | – | – | 314 | 41.7 |
| 2021 | HOU | 1 | – | – | 26 | 44.1 |
Game logs
2021 game log (1 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | vs LAC | W 41–29 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 game log (10 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-09-13 | vs MIA | W 21–11 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2020-10-18 | @ IND | L 27–31 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2020-10-25 | vs CLE | L 34–37 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2020-11-01 | vs TEN | W 31–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2020-11-15 | @ PIT | L 10–36 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2020-11-22 | @ WAS | L 9–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2020-11-29 | vs NYG | L 17–19 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2020-12-06 | @ MIA | L 7–19 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2020-12-13 | vs DAL | L 7–30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2021-01-03 | vs BAL | L 3–38 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 game log (6 games)
2018 game log (17 games)
2018 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018-09-09 | @ LAC | W 38–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2018-09-16 | @ PIT | W 42–37 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2018-10-01 | @ DEN | W 27–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2018-10-07 | vs JAX | W 30–14 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2018-10-14 | @ NE | L 40–43 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2018-10-21 | vs CIN | W 45–10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2018-10-28 | vs DEN | W 30–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2018-11-04 | @ CLE | W 37–21 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2018-11-11 | vs ARI | W 26–14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2018-11-19 | @ LA | L 51–54 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2018-12-02 | @ LV | W 40–33 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2018-12-09 | vs BAL | W 27–24 OT | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2018-12-13 | vs LAC | L 28–29 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2018-12-23 | @ SEA | L 31–38 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2018-12-30 | vs LV | W 35–3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2019-01-12 | vs IND | W 31–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2019-01-20 | vs NE | L 31–37 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 game log (9 games)
2017 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-09-10 | @ DET | L 23–35 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2017-09-17 | @ IND | W 16–13 OT | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2017-10-01 | vs SF | W 18–15 OT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2017-10-08 | @ PHI | L 7–34 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2017-10-22 | @ LA | L 0–33 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2017-11-19 | @ HOU | L 21–31 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2017-11-26 | vs JAX | W 27–24 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2017-12-03 | vs LA | L 16–32 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2017-12-10 | vs TEN | W 12–7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |